According to Sociobiology Theory,homosexuality May Be Explained by Which of the Following

question 111

Multiple Choice

According to sociobiology theory,homosexuality may be explained by which of the following?

• A)The lack of sexual reproduction between homosexuals gives them the evolutionary advantage of having more resources available to themselves.
• B)Homosexuality likely evolved to provide more care-giving individuals within a community.
• C)Homosexuality likely evolved as a fourth sexual selection strategy in communities with an over-representation of one gender.
• D)Because of its focus on reproduction,sociobiological theory cannot explain homosexuality.

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Definitions:

Confounding Variables

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Random Assignment

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Alcohol Consumption

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Driving Impairment

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