Word: deviantly
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...Lawrence. If he tarries longer, the visitor is impressed by the million-volume library, the small classes, the spectacular wildlife diorama that Kansas inherited from the Chicago World's Fair of 1893, the extension courses for prisoners at Leavenworth Penitentiary (favorite subjects: abnormal psychology and sociology of deviant behavior), the big medical school (in nearby Kansas City, Kans...
...book or film need not have a "prurient appeal" to the public at large to be declared obscene. It can be so judged even if it panders merely to a "clearly defined deviant sexual group," such as homosexuals or masochists...
...homosexuality curable? Freud thought not. In the main, he felt that analysis could only bring the deviant patient relief from his neurotic conflicts by giving him "harmony, peace of mind, full efficiency, whether he remains a homosexual or gets changed." Many of Freud's successors are more optimistic. Philadelphia's Dr. Samuel Hadden reported last year that he had achieved twelve conversions out of 32 male homosexuals in group therapy. Paris Psychiatrist Sacha Nacht reports that about a third of his patients turn heterosexual, a third adjust to what they are, and a third get no help...
Another problem in characterization arises because Godard tries to present Nana's life as an example of a way to salvation. In. her attempt to combine the roles of philosopher, sexual deviant and refugee from Feiffer's world, she seems too pathetic to be a model...
...data emphasizes somatotypes (body-types), psychological and psychiatric findings, early parent-child relationships, school history, and deviant behavior...