Four-year-old Nancy, whose natal sex is female,strongly identifies as a boy and has become increasingly angry and distressed. Nancy is experiencing ________

A) an androgynous gender identity
B) gender discrimination
C) gender dysphoria
D) gender constancy


Answer: C

Psychology

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a. inferential statistics b. measures c. descriptive statistics d. modes

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Five-month-old Patricia has learned to clap her hands and play patty-cake when her sister claps her hands and smiles. In which of the following behaviors is Patricia engaging?

acquired adaptation making interesting sights last active experimentation making mental combinations

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Developmental psychologists who take the normative approach are most interest in studying

a. discontinuous development. c. individual differences. b. developmental function. d. unusual behavior.

Psychology

Some researchers have suggested that gender communication can often be best understood as a form of ____

a. sociological experiment c. biological experiment b. cross-cultural communication d. cultural communication

Psychology