Kinsey maintained that sexual orientation:

Correct answer: B. should be viewed as a continuum

  • A. depends on early classical conditioning experiences
  • B. should be viewed as a continuum
  • C. depends on normalities and abnormalities in the amygdala
  • D. should be viewed as an either-or distinction

Explanation

Kinsey described sexual orientation on a continuum, ranging from exclusively heterosexual to exclusively homosexual, with intermediate positions. This rejects a strict either-or classification.

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