Who coined the term "apotemnophilia"?
Correct answer: D. John Money
- A. Michael First
- B. Havelock Ellis
- C. Sigmund Freud
- D. John Money
Explanation
John Money introduced the term apotemnophilia for a persistent desire to have a healthy limb amputated. The term is associated with his work on unusual sexual and body-identity phenomena.
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