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rayancarla1 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Timmy is a nine-year-old boy who thinks that he should have been born a girl and who likes to wear girls' clothes and play with dolls. He gets teased and criticized a great deal.

Which statement is most likely
to fit Timmy's situation?
a. He does not have a diagnosable psychiatric disorder and probably never will.
b. He does not have a current diagnosable psychiatric disorder but it will be diagnosed if he
continues this behavior past the age of 12.
c. He could currently be diagnosed with gender dysphoria.
d. He would be diagnosed with a childhood adjustment disorder if a teacher recognizes that
he is unhappy in school.

Question 2

Women with bulimia nervosa tend to be both perfectionistic and ______ in their thinking patterns.

a. moderate c. conservative
b. dichotomous d. liberal