Lester has intense recurrent fantasies in which he is walking along the beach and a woman approaches. As she gets near, he unbuttons his pants and exposes his genitals to her. At that instant, she falls madly in love with him and they make love in the sand. Lester occasionally acts out these fantasies by "flashing" strange women. He is likely to receive a diagnosis of
A. frotteuristic disorder.
B. exhibitionistic disorder.
C. sexual sadism disorder.
D. transvestic disorder.
Answer: B
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