Researchers Have Studied Finger Length Ratios in Heterosexual and Homosexual

question 29

Multiple Choice

Researchers have studied finger length ratios in heterosexual and homosexual women because

• A) male and female homosexuals tend to have longer fingers than heterosexuals.
• B) the hands of homosexuals grow at a different rate than those of heterosexuals.
• C) the growth of the ring finger is an indicator of sexual maturity in women.
• D) finger length is influenced by early sexual experiences.
• E) finger length ratios are indicators of prenatal hormone levels.

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