Regarding females exposed to androgens before birth, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. After birth, their hormones shift to female, and they are raised as girls.
b. During childhood, such girls are typically "tomboys" who prefer the company of boys to girls.
c. After adolescence, the girls' tomboyism usually gives way to female interests and gender characteristics.
d. In adulthood, the androgenized females revert back to being extremely masculine in their characteristics and interests.

ANSWER: d

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