One of the problems in interpreting research that finds different brain areas activated among homosexual males compared to heterosexual males is that:

A. it is not known whether these differences are the cause or result of homosexuality
B. a small number of subjects are used in the research
C. classifying people as homosexual or heterosexual depends on different definitions
D. the truthfulness of subjects' reports of their sexual orientation


Answer: A

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