Max's sexual orientation is homosexual. Most sociologists would claim that

a. if Max has an identical twin, it is overwhelmingly probable that the twin is also homosexual.
b. Max's sexual orientation is the result of both biological and social influences.
c. Max's sexual orientation is a result of biological influences.
d. Max's sexual orientation is a result of social influences.


Answer: b. Max's sexual orientation is the result of both biological and social influences.

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