Of the Various Hypotheses Based on Hormone Levels, Which Is

question 146

Multiple Choice

Of the various hypotheses based on hormone levels, which is the most plausible explanation for male homosexuality?

• A) adult testosterone levels are low
• B) adult estrogen levels are high
• C) prenatal testosterone levels were low during some sensitive period
• D) prenatal estrogen levels were high during some sensitive period

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