Today,widespread Scientific Support Exists About the Origins of Sexual Orientation

question 57

Multiple Choice

Today,widespread scientific support exists about the origins of sexual orientation that shows ________.

• A) how one is raised is the most important role in sexual orientation
• B) genes play an important role in sexual orientation
• C) environment plays the most important role in sexual orientation
• D) being the oldest increases your chances of being gay

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Definitions:

Temporal Factor

An element that relates to the timing or duration of events, often influencing their outcomes or perceptions.

Multiple Purposes

Serving several objectives or aims simultaneously.

Cognitive Appraisal Theory

The idea that our subjective experience of emotions is determined by a two-step process involving a primary appraisal of benefit or harm, and a secondary appraisal providing a more differentiated emotional experience.

Secondary Appraisal

The process of evaluating one's options and determining how to cope with a potential stressor after initially appraising its potential threat.