Jess had XY chromosomes and androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS). Which of the following statements is TRUE of Jess?

a) Jess will be born with both male and female genitals.
b) Jess will be born appearing male, but develop female sex characteristics at puberty.
c) Jess will be born with genitals that appear female.
d) Jess will be excessively masculinized.


Answer: c

Psychology

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