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Scenario Amanda's Parents Realized That Her Body Was Not Developing Properly

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Amanda's parents realized that her body was not developing properly about the time she was 12 years old. She was shorter than most of her friends and was not going through changes normally associated with female puberty. They took her to a doctor who initially diagnosed Amanda with Turner Syndrome because of her physical features. The doctor ordered a karyotype that confirmed his diagnosis. Amanda was born with only one X chromosome. Although there is no specific cure, the doctor was able to treat her and correct some of the problems associated with the condition. For example, she received growth hormone to improve her growth and estrogen to help her develop the physical changes of puberty.
-With respect to her sex chromosomes, Amanda would be designated as ________.

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Global Feminist

A movement focusing on advocating for women's rights and equality across different cultures worldwide.

American Psychological Association

A professional organization representing psychologists in the United States, dedicated to advancing psychology as a science and profession.

Association for Women

Likely refers to various organizations or groups dedicated to supporting women’s rights, advancement, and well-being, though it needs specification to identify a particular association.

Division 35

Refers to the Society for the Psychology of Women, a division of the American Psychological Association that focuses on gender and feminist issues.