Why is it difficult for researchers to discover what percentage of the population is homosexual?

a) Because most people are unwilling to talk about their sexual orientation openly or will often lie on surveys.
b) Because some people change orientation several times during their lifetime.
c) Because surveys are inconsistent. Some include only homosexual behaviors, others include people who
have had same sex desires.
d) It isn't. It is well established that 5% of the population is homosexual.


c

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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