A Mother's Immune System May Have a Defensive Response to Substances

question 130

Multiple Choice

A mother's immune system may have a defensive response to substances produced by male fetuses.This is most likely to contribute to

• A) erotic plasticity.
• B) female orgasmic disorder.
• C) sexually transmitted infections.
• D) the fraternal birth-order effect.

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