Which of the following is true with respect to sexual orientation?

A. A large proportion of individuals have at least one homosexual experience, especially in adolescence.
B. Bisexuality is more common among males than among females.
C. Homosexual individuals tend to have many more sexual partners than heterosexuals.
D. Researchers now believe that there is little need to understand heterosexuality, seeing it is considered the "base" sexual orientation.


Answer: A

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