Over The Knee discipline is a traditional way of punishment that involves administering strong swats to the rear end. It reinforces authority and educates compliance. The person being disciplined usually assumes a posture across the thighs of the one administering the punishment. OTK discipline can range from light correction to harsh penalties. It can bring about a range of emotions including shame, comfort, and even arousal. Some individuals seek OTK discipline for erotic pleasure as part of their intimate encounters.