Research on Sexual Behavior Sexual orientation is an issue of concern in the present world. Different backgrounds bring up people with significant differences in sexual orientation. Generally, sexual orientation is determined by the choice that an individual decides to make concerning their sexual life. Homosexuality has, for example, been among the most pronounced sexual orientation with moral obligation behind the orientation, becoming an issue of contention. The debate on sexual orientation relies on the argument that sexual orientation should be allowed as freedom, although culture has set limitations on the acceptable sexual orientations. The nature of sexual behavior necessitates the use of specific research methods, which are highlighted by Bentler and Abramson in their 1981 article, Science of Sex