According to the Text, at Present, the Most Likely Explanation

question 106

Multiple Choice

According to the text, at present, the most likely explanation for people's attitudes against lesbians and homosexuals are rooted in ____.

• A) an innate, inborn aversion to these groups
• B) a lack of familiarity with these groups
• C) a sense of being in competition with these groups
• D) a fear that they themselves will be the recipients of unwanted romantic or sexual advances from these groups

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Definitions:

Nosepiece

Part of a microscope or other optical instrument where the selection of lenses occurs, also known as a turret.

Wet-Mount

A simple microscopic slide preparation technique where a drop of liquid sample is placed between a slide and a cover slip.

Coarse Adjustment Knob

Part of a microscope used for making the initial, rough focusing of the lens on the specimen.

Coverslip

A thin piece of glass or plastic placed over specimens on a microscope slide, holding the specimen in place and providing a clear viewing surface.