Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the one word which correctly defines the given expression.

Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on others.

  1. Sadism

  2. Malevolence

  3. Bigotry

  4. Masochism
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Explanation

Sadism is the psychological condition of deriving pleasure from inflicting pain, suffering, or humiliation on others. Malevolence is ill will, bigotry is prejudice, and masochism is deriving pleasure from one's own pain.

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