A baby boy had reconstructive surgery to have his severely damaged penis removed, and thereafter, he was raised as a girl. He rejected this female role as a teenager, providing evidence that
A. gender identity requires more counseling.
B. gender assignment works when the social support is increased.
C. gender identity may be rooted in chromosomal structure.
D. gender identity occurs in early childhood.
Answer:C
A baby boy had reconstructive surgery to have his severely damaged penis removed, and thereafter, he was raised as a girl. He rejected this female role as a teenager, providing evidence that
A. gender identity requires more counseling. B. gender assignment works when the social support is increased. C. gender identity may be rooted in chromosomal structure. D. gender identity occurs in early childhood.