Mitch is attracted to, and interested in forming romantic relationships with other males. Psychologists would say that Mitch is a ________________ and he has a ______________ sexual orientation.

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Mitch's attraction and interest in forming romantic relationships with other males indicate that he is a gay male. His sexual orientation is homosexual because he is attracted to the same sex. Option A (lesbian) and D (lesbian; bisexual) are incorrect as they refer to a woman's attraction and orientation, whereas Mitch is a male. Option B (gay male; bisexual) is incorrect because there is no indication that Mitch is attracted to both men and women.

Mitch Is Attracted To, and Interested in Forming Romantic Relationships