A survey in the 1990s found that 40-year-olds reported more lifetime sex partners than did 50-year-olds. What is the most likely explanation?

a. Customs had changed from one era to another

b. Either the 50-year-olds had forgotten, or they were lying.
c. People have more sexual activity at age 40 than at age 50.
d. The 40-year-olds and 50-year-olds used different definitions of "sex partner.".


a

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