
Regarding sexually antagonistic selection as a cause of homosexuality, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) In sexually antagonistic selection, the same genes express themselves differently (antagonistically) in males and females.
B) It is theorized that the sexually antagonistic genes are mutations that have occurred outside the nucleus of the ovum within the mitochondrial tissue.
C) It is theorized that women with the sexually antagonistic genes would be especially attracted to men and would produce more offspring, passing the gene onto some of their sons, who would become homosexual and their daughters who would be carriers.
D) The sexually antagonistic genes in the research appear to increase attraction to men for both males and females.
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