Terms Such as Hermaphrodite or Pseudohermaphrodite Were Used to Describe

question 109

Multiple Choice

Terms such as hermaphrodite or pseudohermaphrodite were used to describe people who were either born with both male and female sex characteristics or developed them later. To avoid the pejorative and stigmatizing effects of these terms, individuals now often identify as __________.

• A) intersex
• B) dualistic hermaphrodite
• C) countersex
• D) non-heterosexual

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Definitions:

Independent

Not influenced or controlled by others; acting freely.

P(A|B)

The likelihood of event A happening provided that event B has taken place.

P(B|A)

The probability of event B occurring given that event A has already occurred.

P(A and B)

The probability of both event A and event B occurring in a combined manner.