The general result of nonpatient research comparing heterosexuals and homosexuals in their level of psychological adjustment indicates that
A. heterosexuals are typically better adjusted than are homosexuals.
B. the two groups do not generally differ in adjustment.
C. lesbians are better adjusted than gays and bisexuals.
D. homosexuals are typically better adjusted than are heterosexuals.
Answer: B
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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