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With an abundance of clear clinical material the author attempts to answer specific questions that define degrees and kinds of masochism as compared with other clinical states that might be thought to be similar. There is a comparison with the findings of other authors, notably Freud. The type of family interaction from which the masochist emerges is portrayed.