Perhaps the major difference between the Chicago sex survey and the Kinsey study——the one that influenced the difference between the findings of these two studies——is that the:
(a) sample size of the Chicago survey was much larger.
(b) sample size of the Kinsey study was much larger.
(c) sample of the Chicago survey was representative of the American population as a whole; the sample of the Kinsey study was not.
(d) sample of the Kinsey study was representative of the American population as
a whole; the sample of the Chicago survey was not.
(e) none of the above
Answer: (c) sample of the Chicago survey was representative of the American population as a whole; the sample of the Kinsey study was not.
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