Discuss the Evidence Supporting a Biological Explanation for How a Homosexual

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Essay

Discuss the evidence supporting a biological explanation for how a homosexual orientation develops.

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Definitions:

Sensory Neurons

Nerve cells within the nervous system responsible for converting external stimuli from the organism's environment into internal electrical impulses.

Peripheral

Refers to devices or units that are external to the central processing unit of a computer but connected to it, enhancing its capabilities.

Vascular

Pertaining to blood vessels or the transport system for blood flow in the body.

Parasympathetic

refers to the part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy as it slows the heart rate, increases intestinal and gland activity, and relaxes sphincter muscles in the gastrointestinal tract.