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Keith is diagnosed with transsexualism (gender dysphoria). How is the therapist likely to explain his disorder?
 
  a. You cross-dress because it allows you to experience sexual arousal.
 b. As a child, you over-identified with your strong and independent father.
 c. We will probably find that your mother encouraged you to dress up like a girl and may have punished him for being aggressive.
  d. Your parents must have discouraged your development of autonomy.

Question 2

Which of the following is considered to be a biological influence of gender dysphoria?
 
  a. abnormal levels of testosterone
 b. excessive amounts of certain neurotransmitters
  c. lack of development in certain brain structures
  d. stress-related organ dysfunction



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a



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