Which of the Following Statements Is True When Considering a Diagnosis

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true when considering a diagnosis of gender dysphoria?

• A)All people who experience a discrepancy between their gender identity (i.e., sense of themselves as male or female)and their biological sex warrant the diagnosis.
• B)People who experience gender incongruence and who feel no distress and impairment may warrant the diagnosis.
• C)People who experience gender incongruence and who do feel distress and impairment may warrant the diagnosis.
• D)There is no place for diagnosing gender dysphoria in contemporary society.

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Definitions:

Medians

The middle value of a data set when it is ordered from least to greatest, or the line in geometry that divides a figure into two equal parts.

Frequencies

The rate at which a vibration occurs that constitutes a wave, either in material (as in sound waves) or in an electromagnetic field (as in radio waves and light).

Averages

Statistical measures that summarize or give an indication of the central tendency or typical value of a set of numbers.

Statistical Generalization

The process of inferring general trends or conclusions about a population based on sample data.