Regarding handedness, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Prenatal hormones, genetics, and social factors all influence the development of handedness. b. Males are more likely than females to be left-handed.
c. About 95% of fetuses suck their right thumbs.
d. When one parent is left-handed and one parent is right-handed, the chances of their offspring being left- handed are 1 in 2.
e. Around 5% of the population is left-handed.


d

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