Which of the following would be considered sibling sexual abuse?

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Sibling sexual abuse involves sexual activity between siblings when there is a power imbalance due to age or size, coercion, or force. In this scenario, the brother is 18 years old and engaging in sexual activity with his 12-year-old sister, which is abusive and illegal.

Answer: B 
 Although both children are the same age, sexual touching between young children is not appropriate and considered abusive.

Answer: C 
 Sexual play between siblings can be concerning, but in this scenario, it involves twin sisters engaging in voluntary and mutual play. There is no indication of coercion or force, and they are not causing harm to each other.

Answer: D 
 Healthy sexual exploration can occur between siblings who are close in age and developmentally appropriate. As long as the activity is consensual and does not cause harm, it is not considered abusive.

Which of the Following Would Be Considered Sibling Sexual Abuse