Your text discusses a case studied by Money involving a set of identical twins who were genetically and physically normal males at birth. However, one of the twins had his penis accidentally cut off during surgery
The doctors recommended sex reassignment. At seventeen months old, the boy was surgically reconstructed as a girl and lifelong hormone replacement was begun. Research on this case revealed the twin who had undergone the sex reassignment
A) was initially socialized successfully as a girl.
B) preferred to wear dresses and play with traditional girl toys.
C) began experiencing serious emotional problems in puberty and eventually refused to continue living as a girl.
D) all of the above
Answer: D
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