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dakota nelson

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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

Question 2

Diamond's sexuality-at-birth position argues that
 
  a. chromosomes are most important in determining gender identity.
  b. the appearance of the genitals at birth is important in determining gender identity, because it reflects prenatal hormone exposure.
  c. rearing is the most influential variable in determining gender identity, no matter what the genitals look like.
  d. it doesn't matter how children are reared as long as the parents are comfortable with the gender assigned to their child.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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