In one study of cohabiting gay male, lesbian, heterosexually married, and dating couples, psychologist Lawrence Kurdek concluded that the gay and lesbian couples

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Kurdek's study concluded that the cohabiting gay male and lesbian couples experienced relationship quality similar to that of the heterosexually married couples. Therefore, option B is correct. Option A and C are incorrect as there is no evidence supporting the extreme views that either the gay and lesbian couples had dysfunctional or vastly inferior relationships compared to the married couples. Option D is incorrect as Kurdek's study did not compare the relationship quality of the cohabiting gay and lesbian couples to the dating couples, so it cannot be concluded that they had better relationships than all of the other categories.

In One Study of Cohabiting Gay Male, Lesbian, Heterosexually Married