The Critical-Period Hypothesis Could Explain

question 72

Multiple Choice

The critical-period hypothesis could explain

• A) why homosexuals seem to be aroused by the same types of tactile stimulation as heterosexuals.
• B) how sexual orientation is mostly a product of culture and life experiences.
• C) why some clinicians consider homosexuality the product of an abnormality of the brain.
• D) why sexual orientation is difficult, if not impossible, to modify.

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Definitions:

Hohokam and Anasazi

Pre-Columbian Native American cultures known for their advanced irrigation systems and cliff dwellings, respectively, in the Southwest United States.

Agricultural Practices

The methods and techniques used in farming and cultivation to produce food, fiber, and other goods, including crop rotation, irrigation, and the use of fertilizers and pesticides.

Natural Water Sources

Refers to the origins of water in the environment that occur without human intervention, such as rivers, lakes, springs, and groundwater.

Epic of Deganawidah

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