A patient tells the nurse, "My sexual functioning is normal when my partner wears lace. Without it, I'm not interested in sex." This comment evidences:
a. exhibitionism
b. voyeurism
c. pedophilia
d. fetishism
ANS: D
A person with a sexual fetish finds it necessary to have some external object present, in fantasy or in reality, to be sexually satisfied. Exhibitionism refers to exposing one's genitalia publicly. Voyeurism refers to viewing others in intimate situations. Pedophilia refers to the preference for having sexual relations with a child.
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