Baby Jane had XX chromosomes, but at birth her genitals appeared somewhat more male than female
Baby James had XY chromosomes; he appeared quite normal at birth, but surprisingly he began puberty at age 10. Baby Jane was probably exposed to ____ prenatally and Baby James was probably exposed to _____ prenatally.
a) too much estrogen; too much androgen
b) too much androgen; too much estrogen
c) too much estrogen; too much estrogen
d) too much androgen; too much androgen
Answer: d
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a. frustration b. thrownness c. Dasein d. inauthenticity
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a. block the receptor sites of dopamine c. decrease the release of dopamine b. mimic dopamine d. increase the release of dopamine
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A. fundamental attribution error. B. kernel of truth hypothesis. C. attitudinal consistency approach. D. intergroup differential.