Which assessment question demonstrates knowledge of possible risk factors for the de-velopment of a paraphilic disorder?

a. "When were you first diagnosed with schizophrenia?"
b. "Are you aware of a family history of obsessive-compulsive disorder?"
c. "When did you begin relying on printed pornography as a sexual stimulant?"
d. "Why do you find it difficult to take your prescribed antianxiety medication?"


ANS: C
Use of pornography during childhood and adolescence has been shown as a risk factor for the development of inappropriate sexual thinking and behaviors in adulthood. The remaining options have not been associated with being risk factors for this disorder.

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