Why should the numbers from Kinsey's research be considered merely illustrative, rather than statistically accurate?

A. a reliance on nonrandom samples
B. flaws in the statistical models used
C. sample sizes that were too small
D. incorrect assignment of causation
E. failure to account for variance in the target population


Answer: A

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