Which of the Following Is True of the "Fraternal Birth

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the "fraternal birth order effect"?

• A)It shows that compared with heterosexual men, gay men tend to have fewer older brothers.
• B)It shows that compared with heterosexual men, gay men are likelier to have a late birth order.
• C)It shows that compared with heterosexual women, lesbians tend to have fewer older sisters.
• D)It shows that compared with heterosexual women, lesbians tend to have an early birth order.

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