How are gender dysphoria and transvestic disorder similar and different?
What will be an ideal response?
Both involve cross-dressing, but the transvestite does it for sexual pleasure. The transvestite feels that he is male and doesn't want to change genders. People with gender dysphoria believe they are the opposite gender and cross-dress to feel more appropriate. They typically wish to change genders.
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Discuss what is meant by "canalization" when it comes to human development
What will be an ideal response?
People with refuse to maintain a minimum, normal body weight and have an intense fear of gaining weight
a. anorexia nirvana b. anorexia bulimia c. bulimia nervosa d. anorexia nervosa
Which of the following statements about cultural syndromes and eating disorders is correct?
a. All eating disorders are cultural syndromes, linked to the media's "thin ideal." b. Anorexia nervosa probably is a cultural syndrome, but bulimia nervosa is probably not. c. Bulimia nervosa probably is a cultural syndrome, but anorexia nervosa probably is not. d. Neither anorexia nervosa nor bulimia nervosa are cultural syndromes.
Jason has recently started running and is training for a 5k race. He notices that when he starts running he immediately feels overheated, but within a minute or so he begins sweating to reduce his core body temperature
Which part of the brain is responsible for this function of temperature regulation? a) hypothalamus b) hippocampus c) cerebellum d) tectum