In the most famous case of Ablatio penis, where a young boy with XY chromosomes had his penis destroyed during a circumcision,
a. the child (Bruce) was born as a hermaphrodite and the decision was made to rear him as a girl (Brenda)
b. Money counseled the parents that by rearing the child (Bruce) as a girl, "she" (Brenda) would accept a female gender identity
c. the child lost both testicles, which was the source for all of the male-specific hormones in "her" body
d. Money showed that the "neutral-at-birth" position was in fact correct
B
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a. emovariability b. emorange c. emodiversity d. emoflexibility
We want to predict a person's happiness from the following variables: degree of optimism, success in school, and number of close friends. What type of statistical test can tell us whether these variables predict a person's happiness?
a. factorial ANOVA b. multiple comparison c. regression d. multiple regression
Which statement best summarizes the research on the "midlife crisis"?
a. Most males experience a significant midlife crisis, but few females have such an experience. b. Most females experience a significant midlife crisis, but few males have such an experience. c. Most middle-aged people experience a significant midlife crisis. d. Most middle-aged people experience some questioning of self during midlife, but few experience a true midlife crisis.
According to Rogers, which of the following people is MOST likely to become a fully functioning person?
a) someone with a strongly developed superego b) someone with an extraverted personality c) someone brought up with conditional positive regard d) someone brought up with unconditional positive regard