[Solved] In analyzing ideas, critics look for A) facts. B) arguments. C) patterns. D) emotions. Erotic Plasticity: The degree to which an individual's sex drive can be changed by societal or environmental factors. Homosexual Relatives: Family members who are attracted to individuals of the same sex. Maternal Relatives: Family members related through one's mother's side, including grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins on the mother's side of the family. Hypothalamus: A region of the brain that regulates bodily functions such as temperature, hunger, thirst, and the release of hormones.