Compare and contrast homosexual experience and sexual orientation. Provide examples to illustrate your points
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A high percentage of adolescents and emerging adults (predominantly males) report some kind of homosexual sex play, but only about 2% of adolescents eventually become adults with a primary homosexual orientation. • The results of one study indicated that having predominantly homosexual feelings in childhood and adolescence was a better predictor of a homosexual orientation in adulthood than having homosexual experiences during the childhood and adolescent years. • Students will provide their own examples.
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A. medial prefrontal cortex B. insula C. angular gyrus D. medial temporal area
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a. true b. false
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