The Situation in Which One's Gender Identity and Assigned Sex

question 22

Multiple Choice

The situation in which one's gender identity and assigned sex do not match,perhaps leading to a feeling of being trapped in the wrong body,is known as

• A) multisex
• B) transsexual
• C) transgender
• D) gender ideation

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Definitions:

Demand Characteristics

Cues in an experiment that suggest to the participants how the experimenter expects them to behave.

Placebo Effect

A phenomenon in which a person experiences a perceived improvement in health or well-being after receiving a treatment with no therapeutic benefit, often due to belief in the treatment's efficacy.

Case History

A comprehensive record of an individual’s background, symptoms, medical history, and treatment, often used in clinical and psychiatric settings.

Rare Behavior

A behavior that is not commonly observed or exhibited by the majority within a population.