In the DSM-5, a ________ is defined as a specific pattern of urges, fantasies, or behaviors, while a ________ is a paraphilia that is currently causing distress or impairment to the individual, or that entails harm or risk of harm to others.

A. paraphilia; paraphilic disorder
B. sexual disorder; paraphilic disorder
C. paraphilic disorder; paraphilia
D. sexual disorder; mental disorder


Answer: A

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Piaget believed that children from age__________ fall into the __________ stage.

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According to the text, why do traditional cultures have many beliefs that the birth puts women in a state of being spiritually unclean?

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