In a 2005 Swedish study, the brains of homosexual men showed brain activation similar to heterosexual women to chemical compounds found in male sweat, but heterosexual men did not show this pattern of brain activation to the chemical. Which of the following is the best explanation for this finding?

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Although this study provides evidence for a potential biological basis for homosexuality, it would be premature to conclude that these brain activity patterns cause a homosexual orientation or that the researchers falsified their data based on one study alone. Further research is needed to fully understand the complexities of sexual orientation and the brain.

In a 2005 Swedish Study, the Brains of Homosexual Men