Which of the following is least likely to explain why growing up in a single-parent home affects girls' sexual behavior more than boys' sexual behavior?
A) Social influences on sexual behavior are weaker for girls than for boys, thereby leading to fewer restraints on girls' sexual activities.
B) Single mothers may be dating, thereby inadvertently acting as role models of sexual activity for their adolescent daughters.
C) Girls are more likely than boys to look outside the family for warmth and support.
D) There may be a genetic link inherited from the girls' fathers that increases daughters' sexual behavior.
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