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lindiwe

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A recent study in Italy found that
 
  a. female relatives of gay men had more children than the aunts and uncles of heterosexual men.
  b. female relatives of lesbian women had more children than the aunts and uncles of heterosexual women.
  c. male relatives of gay men fathered more children than the uncles of heterosexual men.
  d. male relatives of lesbian women fathered more children than the uncles of heterosexual women.

Question 2

With regard to the kin selection theory of same-sex sexuality from the evolutionary psychological perspective, the textbook concludes that there is
 
  a. strong evidence from several studies to support this theory.
  b. weak evidence from a few studies to support this theory.
  c. no evidence to support this theory.
  d. strong evidence that supports a conclusion that is the opposite of this theory.


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Brummell1998

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a: female relatives of gay men had more children than the aunts and uncles of heterosexual men.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c: no evidence to support this theory.


lindiwe

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Reply #2 on: Jun 21, 2018
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