PSY 240 Lecture 3: Test 3 Study Guide
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What is normal sexual behavior in one culture is not necessarily normal in another even among cultures in the same country. The range of sexual expression must be considered in diagnosing the presence of a disorder. 73. 7% of swedish women compared to 56. 7 of american women, Sweden), lastly the perceived age of acceptance for female are different in sweden it is lower at 15. 88 whereas in america the age is 18. 76: compare and contrast transsexual, and gender dysphoria disorder. Be able to recognize a description of someone who has gender dysphoria disorder. Gender dysphoria incongruence/psychological distress(if this isn"t present it is considered transexual) with gender. Not sexual disorder, rather a disturbance in the persons sense of being male or female(person often feels trapped in wrong body)! For adults requesting full sex transition a treatment guideline has now been published; 1st they begin with a full psychological evaluation and education before proceeding.
