Regarding Sexual Orientation,which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 144

Multiple Choice

Regarding sexual orientation,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Although learning contributes to one's sexual orientation,it appears that nature strongly prepares people to be either homosexual or heterosexual.
• B)Differences in the size and in the neurotransmitter levels of the hypothalamus have been found in homosexual and heterosexual persons.
• C)Most lesbian and gay men were raised by heterosexual parents,while most children raised by gay or lesbian parents become heterosexual.
• D)Most gay men have lower than normal adult testosterone levels,while adult lesbians have lower than normal estrogen.

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Definitions:

Anterograde Amnesia

An inability to form new memories following the onset of an amnesia-causing event, though long-term memories from before the event may remain intact.

Hippocampus

A region of the brain associated with the formation of new memories and spatial navigation.

Anterograde Amnesia

A loss of the ability to create new memories after the event that caused the amnesia, leading to a partial or complete inability to recall the recent past, while long-term memories from before the event remain intact.

Coma

A state of deep unconsciousness in which a person cannot be awakened, resulting from illness or injury.