In a Definitive Study of Sexuality in the Mid-1990s, Researchers

question 31

Multiple Choice

In a definitive study of sexuality in the mid-1990s, researchers at the University of Chicago established three criteria for identifying people as homosexual or bisexual. Which of the following is not one of the criteria identified?

• A)sexual attraction to persons of one's own gender
• B)having engaged in a homosexual encounter at a young age
• C)sexual involvement with one or more persons of one's own gender
• D)self-identification as a gay, lesbian, or bisexual

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Definitions:

Bidirectional Relationship

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Sexual Arousal

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Sexual Response Cycle

A model describing the phases of physiological response to sexual stimulation, typically including stages like excitement, plateau, orgasm, and resolution.