Which of the following statements has research supported with regard to androgynous people?
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.
ANS: C, Because androgynous people combine the best of their masculine and feminine features, this statement is the best answer.
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