Jacob works in a morgue and is mentally unsound. He has become desensitized to dead bodies because of prolonged exposure to them. He often secretly indulges in sexual intercourse with corpses. In this scenario, which of the following paraphilic behaviors does Jacob exhibit?
A) necrophilia
B) klismaphilia
C) frotteurism
D) voyeurism

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Jacob's behavior of indulging in sexual intercourse with corpses is an example of necrophilia, which is a paraphilic disorder characterized by recurrent, intense, and sexually arousing fantasies, urges, or behaviors involving corpses.

Jacob Works in a Morgue and Is Mentally Unsound