Girls ________ are more likely to develop lesbian or bisexual orientations

A) who are later in birth order
B) exposed prenatally to very high levels of androgens or estrogens
C) who have a higher-than-average number of older brothers
D) who are gender-atypical in dress or behavior


Answer: B

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