According to many well-designed studies that have looked at the psychological consequences of growing up with lesbian or gay parents
A. children and adolescents with lesbian or gay parents differ substantially from those with straight parents in the domains of gender identity and sexual orientation.
B. children and adolescents with lesbian or gay parents are not psychologically different from those with straight parents.
C. children and adolescents with lesbian or gay parents suffer from more emotional turmoil than children and adolescents with straight parents.
D. the quality of the parent-child relationships at home is more contentious than in straight families.
Answer: B
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