Over The Knee paddling is a traditional form of correction that involves administering strict slaps to the behind. It enforces control and teaches respect. The individual subjected to this normally assumes a position across the lap of the disciplinarian. OTK paddling can vary from mild correction to intense punitive measures. It can elicit varied emotions including embarrassment, comfort, and even arousal. Some folks pursue OTK discipline for sensual pleasure as part of their romantic encounters.