What are some issues to consider when evaluating studies estimating the percentage of gays in the total population?
a. Be sure that the study only included homosexual, and not heterosexual subjects.
b. Determine if the definition of homosexuality in the study is sufficient.
c. Be sure the study only includes the sexual behavior of subjects from the last twelve months, so their recollections are accurate.
d. Ensure that the population surveyed is homogenous to allow for greater generalizations of the results.
ANS: B
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