Research has shown that children who have close relatives who are homosexual are somewhat more likely to be homosexual themselves when they grow up. Which of the following would a sociologist use to explain this finding?

A) genetics
B) cultural values
C) survival value
D) utility

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Final Answer : B, Explanation :  Sociologists would likely explain this finding through the lens of cultural values, suggesting that children who grow up with close homosexual relatives may be more accepting or influenced by the cultural and social environments that are supportive of diverse sexual orientations. This perspective emphasizes the role of socialization and cultural context rather than biological factors.

Research has shown that children who have close relatives who are homosexual are somewhat more likely to be homosexual themselves when they grow up. Which of the following would a sociologist use to explain this finding?

A) genetics
B) cultural values
C) survival value
D) utility

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Research has shown that children who have close relatives who are homosexual are somewhat more likely to be homosexual themselves when they grow up. Which of the following would a sociologist use to explain this finding?A) geneticsB) cultural valuesC) survival valueD) utility

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Research has shown that children who have close relatives who are homosexual are somewhat more likely to be homosexual themselves when they grow up. Which of the following would a sociologist use to explain this finding?

A) genetics
B) cultural values
C) survival value
D) utility