All of the Following Are Pieces of Evidence That Support

question 43

Multiple Choice

All of the following are pieces of evidence that support the maternal immune hypothesis as a part of the cause of same-sex attraction in males

• A) Anti-H-Y antibodies in utero have been shown to disrupt brain development, but not physical development.
• B) H-Y antigens cannot cross the blood-brain barrier, thus increasing their concentration in the fetal brain.
• C) Cytology research shows that the maternal immune response is greater to cells from male than female children.
• D) Newborn boys with older brothers tend to have a lower birth weight than boys with older sisters.

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