When Marcella reached puberty but did not begin to menstruate, her parents took her in for medical testing. Tests revealed that Marcella's chromosomes are XY and her gonads are producing testosterone, but she developed feminine external genitalia because her body is unable to respond to testosterone. Marcella is diagnosed with _________
A) ?androgenital syndrome.
B) ?genital retraction syndrome.
C) ?Turner's syndrome.
D) ?androgen insensitivity syndrome.
D
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a. ?appraisal b. ?coping c. ?focusing d. ?stressing
Freud developed his theory of personality on the basis of:
a. carefully controlled experiments. b. systematic observations of children. c. cross-cultural investigations. d. case studies of patients.
Gynecomastia is a problem primarily experienced by girls during puberty
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Mary Ainsworth observed that securely attached infants __________
a) do not seem to care when the mother leaves the room and do not seek her out on her return. b) protest loudly when the mother leaves but resist contact with her when she returns. c) cry if the mother leaves the room, are easily soothed, and welcome her back when she returns. d) are not concerned upon separation but cry to be picked up and held on her return.