According to the work of Simon LeVay (1991), which part of the brain shows similarities between women and homosexual men??
a. ?the third interstitial nucleus of the hypothalamus (INAH-3)
b. ?the lateral nucleus of the amygdala (LNA)
c. ?the suprachiasmatic striatum of the hippocampus (SSH)
d. ?the left anterior parietal (LAP) lobe of the cerebral cortex
ANSWER:
a
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