Examples of Passionate Same-Sex Friendships Growing into Feelings of Sexual

question 49

Multiple Choice

Examples of passionate same-sex friendships growing into feelings of sexual desire support which theory of sexual orientation?

• A) kin selection theory
• B) tipping point theory
• C) biobheavioral model
• D) alliance formation hypothesis

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