For Sexual-Minority Individuals Who Proceed Through All of the Steps

question 51

Multiple Choice

For sexual-minority individuals who proceed through all of the steps of the coming-out process, which step is final?

• A) preference for social interaction with other sexual-minority individuals
• B) disclosure to heterosexual family and friends
• C) feelings of ambivalence about same-sex attractions
• D) feelings of pride in themselves and their sexual community

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Definitions:

Normal Life Span

The average duration of an organism's life, taking into account the range of longevity outliers.

Capacities

The maximum amount that something can contain or the ability to perform, function, or produce.

Alteration of Family Members' Roles

involves changes in the responsibilities, behaviors, and expectations of family members due to factors like illness, disability, or societal changes.

Hospitalization

The act of admitting a patient to a hospital for medical care, observation, or treatment.