Koro Is Defined as

question 76

Multiple Choice

Koro is defined as

• A) the delusional idea that the scrotum is shrinking up into the body cavity.
• B) delusional penile retraction.
• C) the shrinkage of a penis that occurs with age.
• D) the belief that a penis is too small for successful vaginal penetration.
• E) the belief that an erection cannot be achieved in some circumstances.

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