Which of the following statements is true about individuals with sex chromosome disorders?
A) Males with XYY syndrome are more aggressive and antisocial than XY males.
B) Verbal difficulties are common among girls with triple X syndrome.
C) Most children with sex chromosome disorders suffer from mental retardation.
D) Girls with Turner syndrome have trouble with reading and vocabulary.

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Verbal difficulties are common among girls with triple X syndrome. Males with XYY syndrome may have a slight increase in behavioral problems, but not necessarily aggression or antisocial behavior. Mental retardation is not necessarily a characteristic of sex chromosome disorders, and girls with Turner syndrome typically have normal intelligence but may have difficulty with spatial tasks and math.

Which of the Following Statements Is True About Individuals with Sex