To Be Diagnosed with a Paraphilia, a Person

question 76

Multiple Choice

To be diagnosed with a paraphilia, a person

• A) must have acted on the sexual fantasies.
• B) must cause harm to another person.
• C) must have distress or impairment.
• D) may not have to have distress or impairment.

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