Daniel believes that "nature played a cruel trick" on him and gave him the wrong genitals. A team of psychologists has concluded that Daniel is not psychotic and he has been approved by a surgical team to have sex reassignment surgery
What will he have to do prior to the surgery?
a) He will undergo extensive psychoanalysis and participate in a behavior modification program.
b) He will join a self-help group and begin family therapy to prepare family members for the change.
c) He will begin hormone treatment to alter secondary sex characteristics and live as a woman for one to two years.
d) He will move into a special home for people with his condition and take part in a series of exercises to learn to be more feminine in his daily life.
C
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