Daniel believes that "nature played a cruel trick" on him and gave him the wrong genitals. A team of psychologists has concluded that Daniel is not psychotic and he has been approved by a surgical team to have sex reassignment surgery
What will he have to do prior to the surgery?
a) He will undergo extensive psychoanalysis and participate in a behavior modification program.
b) He will join a self-help group and begin family therapy to prepare family members for the change.
c) He will begin hormone treatment to alter secondary sex characteristics and live as a woman for one to two years.
d) He will move into a special home for people with his condition and take part in a series of exercises to learn to be more feminine in his daily life.
C
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a. wear seat belts and exercise regularly. b. have high blood pressure. c. be more at risk for HIV. d. have more eating disorders.
Mia and her doctor need to know as quickly as possible (hopefully within 24 hours) whether the child she has been carrying for only nine weeks possesses any genetic abnormalities. Which technique is Mia's doctor most likely to employ?
a. Chorionic villus sampling b. Ultrasound c. Amniocentesis d. Genetic counseling
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What will be an ideal response?
In 1941, ______ described the characteristics of today's antisocial personality disorder
a. Theodore Reik c. David Elkind b. Lawrence Kubler d. Hervey Cleckley