Which of the following is TRUE of paraphilic disorders?

A) All paraphilic disorders involve some form of criminal activity.
B) Some sexual offenders commit crimes because of paraphilic disorders.
C) To be labeled a paraphilia, a behavior must result in distress or functional impairment.
D) Paraphilic disorders center on objects and activities only.


Answer: B

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