Which of the Following Statements Is False About

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false about sexual orientation?

• A)It encompasses three distinct categories: lesbian/gay, heterosexual and bi-sexual.
• B)It falls along a continuum, with its end points being exclusive attraction to same sex or other sex.
• C)A one-time encounter is not an indicator of sexuality.
• D)Gender identity and sexual orientation are one in the same concepts.

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Definitions:

Categorical

Pertaining to data that can be divided into specific groups or categories that lack a natural ordering.

Nominal Variable

A type of variable that represents categories with no intrinsic ordering or ranking among them, used for classification or grouping.

Variable

An element, feature, or factor that is liable to vary or change.

Arbitrary Numbers

Numbers chosen without any particular reason or pattern, often used in examples or theoretical discussions.