Which Term Is Used to Describe a Person Whose Chromosomes

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which term is used to describe a person whose chromosomes or sex characteristics are neither exclusively male nor exclusively female?

• A) intersex
• B) intrasex
• C) primary sex characteristics
• D) secondary sex characteristics

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Definitions:

Catharsis

The process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.

Fixed-Interval Schedule

A type of reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where rewards are provided after a specific, constant period of time has passed.

Variable-Ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in which the number of responses needed for a reward varies, this schedule tends to produce a high and consistent rate of response.

Fixed-Ratio Schedule

A type of reinforcement schedule in behaviorist theories where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses.