Which Is NOT One of the Usual Criticisms of Kinsey's

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT one of the usual criticisms of Kinsey's methodologies?

• A) Most of the volunteers were homosexual.
• B) The sample was not broad enough to cover all types of people.
• C) Kinsey focused more on unusual types of sexual activity.
• D) Because his research was often self-reported in nature, exaggeration and falsification occurred.

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Criterion Variable

The dependent variable that researchers are interested in predicting or understanding in an experiment.

Positive Trend Line

A graphical representation indicating an increase or upward movement in data points over time.

Slope

In a linear equation, the coefficient that represents the rate of change of the dependent variable with respect to the independent variable.