According to the American Psychiatric Association (APA), a late adolescent is not considered to have pedophilic disorder if he or she
A. has sexually arousing fantasies involving sexual activity with toddlers and feels ashamed.
B. is involved in an ongoing sexual relationship with a 12-year-old or older child.
C. is distressed and faces interpersonal difficulty for sexually desiring prepubescent children.
D. has recurrent sexual urges for at least 6 months to have intercourse with a prepubescent child.
Answer: B
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