When Viewing Sexual Orientation as a Spectrum,which of the Following

question 44

Multiple Choice

When viewing sexual orientation as a spectrum,which of the following statements is correct?

• A) Bisexuality exists outside the scope of the spectrum.
• B) Research revealed a smaller spectrum of sexual orientation than previously known.
• C) Seeing sexual orientation as a spectrum weakens the understanding of the complexity of people's attractions.
• D) New research on the spectrum of sexual orientation shows the range as well as its causes and expressions.
• E) Seeing sexual orientation as a spectrum captures the fact that it can never be changed or vary with time.

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Definitions:

Elastic

Describes a situation in which the demand or supply for a good or service significantly changes in response to a change in price.

Coefficient

A numerical or constant factor in an equation that multiplies the variable, indicating the degree or level of some effect.

Price Elasticity of Supply

The measure of how the quantity supplied of a good changes in response to a change in its price.

Midpoint Formula

A method used in economics to calculate the elasticity of a variable, often used to estimate the price elasticity of demand by averaging the start and end points of a demand curve.