Problem

Solutions For Abnormal Psychology Chapter 8 Problem 15TY

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Solution 1

Pedophilia is a common medical term that is used to refer the child molestation or the child sexual abuse. This may be towards girls, boys or both. Not all pedophilia are child molesters as a person with pedophilia may have fantasies involving sexual activity with a child but act on them but they are not considered as child molester.

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Intercourse, rape and abduction are very common pedophilic acts.

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Hence the option a is not correct.

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If the offender and child are related then pedophilia is called incest and usually at the age of puberty.

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Hence the option c is not correct.

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The most common pedophilic act is the fondling and genital exposure.

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Hence the correct option is .