MCAT Behavioral Sciences Question 162: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 162

12. A young adult male claims to have had sexual relationships mostly with other men, although he has been attracted to women at times. What would be his most likely score on the Kinsey scale?

  • A. 0
  • B. 1
  • C. 5
  • D. 6

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

This man is describing his sexuality as mostly homosexual, although he has also had some heterosexual attractions. The Kinsey scale scores a 6, choice (D), as exclusively homosexual. A score of 3 would equate to bisexuality. Thus, this man would likely score a 4 or 5.

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