The Intervening Variable Is

question 5

Multiple Choice

The intervening variable is:

• A)The dependent variable.
• B)The independent variable.
• C)The dichotomous variable.
• D)The means by which the independent variable affects the dependent variable.

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Definitions:

Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (AIS)

A condition whereby a genetic male (XY) is unable to respond to male hormones or androgens. As a result, the person has some or all of the physical characteristics of a woman.

Disorders of Sex Development (DSD)

A group of congenital conditions where there is a discrepancy between the external genitals and the internal reproductive organs.

Gender Dysphoria

A psychological condition where there is a discrepancy between a person's experienced or expressed gender and the gender they were assigned at birth, often causing distress.

Klinefelter Syndrome

A genetic condition in males characterized by an extra X chromosome, leading to various physical, developmental, and reproductive issues.