Al has been diagnosed as a transsexual; Bob has the diagnosis of nontranssexual gender identity disorder. What is the most significant difference between these two individuals?
a) Al is likely to be delusional; Bob has no evidence of delusions.
b) Al is preoccupied with getting rid of his sexual characteristics, Bob is not.
c) Al is likely to have genetic and hormonal defects; Bob has no genetic or hormonal defects.
d) Al is likely to have been sexually abused as a child; Bob is more likely to have been sexually abused in his adolescent years.
b
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A. twin diagnosis. B. double diagnosis. C. comorbidity. D. confounded morbidity.
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a. low body mass index; high body mass index b. high body mass index; low body mass index c. low nutrient levels; high nutrient levels d. high nutrient levels; low nutrient levels