A client with gender dysphoria asks the nurse, "What caused this?" Which biopsychosocial theory would describe gender dysphoria as a problem occurring within the individual?
1. Sociocultural
2. Behavioral
3. Biologic
4. Intrapersonal
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Rationale: Intrapersonal theorists look at problems occurring within the individual such as the gender discomfort found in gender dysphoria. Behavioral theorists believe the cause is social learning. Sociocultural theorists base their understanding on cultural values and understanding. Biologic theorists look at the physiologic aspects of gender identity.
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