Cinnamon is a male who wears women's clothes occasionally to lip-sync Top 40 hits by female artists at a popular nightclub. Jay is a man who wears women's shoes and undergarments to achieve sexual gratification

Cinnamon is a(n) ______. Jay is a(n) ______.
a) transvestite; transsexual
b) cross-dresser; transvestite
c) transvestite; transvestite, as well
d) cross-dresser; transsexual


ANS: B, Cross-dressers are people who like to wear the clothing of the opposite sex. When people cross-dress for purposes of sexual gratification, it's called transvestism.

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Children age 7 to 9 generally expect friends to be available, have nice toys and ___________

Fill in the blank with correct word.

Psychology

Several advantages exist regarding diagnosis of mental disorder. A primary advantage of diagnosis is

a. highly flexible criteria for defining mental disorders. b. communicating information. c. labeling patients so you can anticipate what to expect from them. d. all of these are advantages of diagnosis.

Psychology

What distinguishes worry in GAD from worry in people who do not have the disorder?

A. The content of worries B. The anxiety associated with worry C. The controllability of the worry D. All of the above

Psychology

Gordon Allport once described __________ as the study of how "the

thoughts, feelings, and behavior of individuals are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others." a. social cognition b. social perception c. sociobiology d. social psychology e. sociology

Psychology