How are gender dysphoria and transvestic disorder similar and different?

What will be an ideal response?

Both involve cross-dressing, but the transvestite does it for sexual pleasure. The transvestite feels that he is male and doesn't want to change genders. People with gender dysphoria believe they are the opposite gender and cross-dress to feel more appropriate. They typically wish to change genders.

Psychology

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a. polarization. b. reformation. c. permeable action. d. reuptake.

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