The Critical-Period Hypothesis Could Explain

question 72

Multiple Choice

The critical-period hypothesis could explain

• A) why homosexuals seem to be aroused by the same types of tactile stimulation as heterosexuals.
• B) how sexual orientation is mostly a product of culture and life experiences.
• C) why some clinicians consider homosexuality the product of an abnormality of the brain.
• D) why sexual orientation is difficult, if not impossible, to modify.

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