Martha McClintock found that the menstrual cycles of female college roommates became synchronous after 6 months of living together

She also found that armpit odors from one group of women affected the menstrual cycles of other women who sniffed the odors. These findings might indicate that
A) women have conscious control over their menstrual cycles.
B) something in the water in the dorm influences the women's cycles.
C) pheromones are involved in menstrual synchrony.
D) menstrual cycles are not influenced by nerve impulses.
E) eating the same foods causes menstrual cycles to become synchronous.


C

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