The fraternal birth-order effect as a statistical artefact: convergent evidence from probability calculus, simulated data, and multiverse meta-analysis
The fraternal-birth order effect (FBOE) is a research claim which states that each older brother increases the odds of homosexual orientation in men via an immunoreactivity process known as the maternal immune hypothesis. Importantly, older sisters supposedly either do not affect these odds, or affe...
Main Authors: | Johannes K. Vilsmeier, Michael Kossmeier, Martin Voracek, Ulrich S. Tran |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2023-08-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/15623.pdf |
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