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335 Exam 2
335 Gender Dysphoria
Term | Definition |
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gender identity | person's sense of being male or female, awareness of feminitiy or masculinity |
gender expression | outward expression of gender through presentation |
sex | assigned at birth or prenatally based on chromosomal makeup and genitalia |
cisgender | same as biologically determines at birth |
genderqueer | categorizes people who do not subscribe to binary gender roles |
transgender | incongruence between biological/ assigned sex and identity |
gender | attitudes, feelings, behaviors that a given culture associated with the person's biological sex |
gender dysphoria | a clinically significant mood disturbance related to transgender identity issues |
children dysphoria | resist wearing clothing or playing with typically appropriate things, diagnosed when signs of distress emerge surrounding wants and identity |
adolescent dysphoria | depression and anxiety related to identity and expression |
ineffective coping associated with gender identity | internal conflicts with identity |
impaired social interaction | socially and culturally nonconforming behaviors |
low self esteem | rejection by peers, lack of eye contact, negative self worth, withdrawal |
vulnerable populations | degrees to which a person or group is unable to anticipate or recover from a disaster |
LGBT vulnerability | barriers to care, intentional use of wrong pronouns; legal discrimination |
paraphilia | any intense or persistent sexual interest; inappropriate fantasies and acting out, deviations |
oepidial crisis | proposes that children have sexual desires from their opposite sex parent |
behavioral paraphilia treatment | aversion technique; diminish impulse |
psychoanalytic therapy | identify unresolved conflicts and traumas from early childhood |
exhibitionistic disorder | urge to show one's genitals to unsuspecting people |
fetish disorder | erotic stimulation involving contact with nonliving objects |
frotteurism disorder | recurrent sexual arousal from touching and rubbing against non consenting person |
pedophilic disorder | age of molester much older to prepubescent children |
sexual masochism disorder | thought or activities where the individual is humiliated; self inflicted pain, being raped, spanked |
sexual sadism disorder | arousal from producing harm or humiliation to another |
transvestic disorder | dressing in clothing associated with opposite gender |
voyeuristic disorder | watching unsuspected person who is naked or engaging in sexual activity |
sexual dysfunction | impairs normal sex response |
erectile dysfunction | difficulty maintaining an erection |
genito pelvic pain/ penetration disorder | can be a result of past sexual trauma |