Which Statement Best Summarizes Evelyn Hooker's Research

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which statement best summarizes Evelyn Hooker's research? 

• A) There was an unusually high rate of STIs among lesbian subjects in her study. 
• B) Her research confirmed that homosexuality was a mental illness. 
• C) She found no fundamental psychological differences between gay and straight men. 
• D) She did the first comprehensive study of bisexuality in women.

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