A researcher has found differences between homosexual and heterosexual men in a specific area of the brain.One reason to be cautious in interpreting this finding as proof that this area causes homosexual behavior is that
A) the researcher does not have complete confidence in his research.
B) the technology to examine the brain through autopsy is not well developed.
C) behavior may influence the brain as much as the brain influences behavior.
D) MEG recordings have to be done to confirm these findings.

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This finding does not necessarily prove that this area of the brain is responsible for homosexual behavior, as it is possible that behavior could also influence the brain. Other factors such as social and environmental influences must also be considered.

A Researcher Has Found Differences Between Homosexual and Heterosexual Men