A person contemplating surgery to alter his or her bodily appearance to that of the opposite sex is thinking about becoming __________.

A. homosexual
B. a transvestite
C. a transsexual
D. an inverted sex role participant


Answer: C

Psychology

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Betsy is excessively concerned that she is becoming fat and restricts her eating to avoid such a consequence. She weighs approximately 20% less than normal body weight given her height. At times, she will sit down with her family and eat a full meal,

but she takes several laxative immediately afterwards. Betsy most likely would be diagnosed with: a. Anorexia, Restricting Type. b. Anorexia, Binge-Eating Purging Type. c. Bulimia Nervosa. d. Binge Eating Disorder.

Psychology

Factors such as SES, child's age, and cultural background affect the _____ of symptoms and disorders

a. rate and expression b. pervasiveness c. outcome d. termination

Psychology

_____ is the process of forming impressions of others

a. Social influence c. Nonverbal messages b. Social thinking d. Person perception

Psychology

Margo dreams of stealing her friend's wedding ring and placing it on her hand. According to Freud's theory, Margo's dream probably represents

a. her desire to own "pretty" and expensive things. b. her plan to steal her friend's jewelry in the future. c. her sexual attraction to her friend's husband. d. a carryover from ordinary waking events.

Psychology