According to sociologists, homophobia
a. is defined as excessive fear or intolerance of homosexuality.
b. is a biologically determined prejudice.
c. is a medically recognized phobia.
d. poses relatively small risk to homosexuals, bisexuals, and transgender persons.
Answer: a. is defined as excessive fear or intolerance of homosexuality.
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