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Shively Scale of Sexual Orientation


Using these two scales subjects are to assess two dimensions of sexual orientation: physical and affectional preference.

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Not at all
Heterosexual
  Somewhat
Heterosexual
  Very
Heterosexual



 





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Not at all
Homosexual
  Somewhat
Homosexual
  Very
Homosexual









(for additional information see Shively, M. G., and DeCecco, J. P. Components of sexual identity. J. Homosexuality. 1977;3:41-48.)