Which of the following statements about androgynous people has been supported by research?

A. They have a greater likelihood of having a non-heterosexual orientation.
B. They have greater difficulties in adolescence as a result of peer teasing.
C. They have a greater level of behavior flexibility.
D. They are socially inept because they cannot relate effectively to people of their own or the opposite sex.


Answer: C

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