A patient is referred to you that has a history of sexual deviation, in which the sexual instinct is expressed in ways that are socially unacceptable. This is referred to as:
A) sexual disorders.
B) paraphilia.
C) paraplegia.
D) psychosis.

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The term that describes sexual deviations, or expressing sexual instincts in ways that are socially unacceptable, is paraphilia. Sexual disorders may refer to a broad range of sexual health concerns, while paraplegia refers to paralysis of the lower body, and psychosis is a mental health condition.

A Patient Is Referred to You That Has a History