According to social constructionists, which of the following overall statements about the causes of homosexuality is true?
a) Genetic and other biological factors cause homosexuality.
b) The social environment causes homosexuality.
c) Homosexuality is simply a label that some persons place on others.
d) Competent scientists know what causes homosexuality.
c) Homosexuality is simply a label that some persons place on others.
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