Minerva's identical twin sister, Annette, just informed her at age 21 that she is a lesbian. What are the implications of this announcement?
A. Minerva is as likely to be a lesbian as a nontwin sibling.
B. Minerva is more likely to be a lesbian than a fraternal twin.
C. No specific genes have been associated with sexual orientation, so Minerva's likelihood of being a lesbian are no higher than average.
D. Identifiable contextual factors may be responsible for Annette's sexual orientation.
Answer: B
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