Kinsey Reports
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The Kinsey Reports are landmark mid-20th-century studies on human sexual behavior in the United States, authored by Alfred Kinsey and his team, which revolutionized public understanding of sexuality and challenged prevailing social norms.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kinsey Reports canonical | 5 |
| Kinsey scale | 2 |
| Kinsey Reports (in film) | 1 |
| The Kinsey Report | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kinsey Reports Context triple: [Kinsey, portrays, Kinsey Reports]
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A.
Kinsey
Kinsey is a 2004 biographical drama film about pioneering sex researcher Alfred Kinsey, starring Liam Neeson in the title role.
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B.
Condon Report
The Condon Report is a 1968 scientific study commissioned by the U.S. Air Force that concluded further systematic investigation of UFOs was unlikely to yield significant scientific discoveries.
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C.
I Invented Sex
"I Invented Sex" is an R&B song by Trey Songz featuring Drake, known for its sensual lyrics and smooth production.
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D.
Sexual Perversity in Chicago
Sexual Perversity in Chicago is a 1974 stage play by David Mamet that sharply explores modern relationships, sexual politics, and urban singles culture through rapid-fire, profane dialogue.
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E.
The Reports
The Reports is a seminal collection of English law reports compiled by Sir Edward Coke that profoundly influenced the development of common law.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kinsey Reports Target entity description: The Kinsey Reports are landmark mid-20th-century studies on human sexual behavior in the United States, authored by Alfred Kinsey and his team, which revolutionized public understanding of sexuality and challenged prevailing social norms.
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A.
Kinsey
Kinsey is a 2004 biographical drama film about pioneering sex researcher Alfred Kinsey, starring Liam Neeson in the title role.
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B.
Condon Report
The Condon Report is a 1968 scientific study commissioned by the U.S. Air Force that concluded further systematic investigation of UFOs was unlikely to yield significant scientific discoveries.
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C.
I Invented Sex
"I Invented Sex" is an R&B song by Trey Songz featuring Drake, known for its sensual lyrics and smooth production.
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D.
Sexual Perversity in Chicago
Sexual Perversity in Chicago is a 1974 stage play by David Mamet that sharply explores modern relationships, sexual politics, and urban singles culture through rapid-fire, profane dialogue.
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E.
The Reports
The Reports is a seminal collection of English law reports compiled by Sir Edward Coke that profoundly influenced the development of common law.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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book series ⓘ sexology study ⓘ social science research ⓘ |
| approximateSampleSize | about 18000 interviews ⓘ |
| author |
Alfred Kinsey
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Alfred Kinsey ⓘ Alfred Kinsey ⓘ Clyde Martin ⓘ Clyde Martin ⓘ Clyde Martin ⓘ Paul Gebhard ⓘ Paul Gebhard ⓘ Wardell Pomeroy ⓘ Wardell Pomeroy ⓘ Wardell Pomeroy ⓘ |
| basedOnMethod | large-scale interviews ⓘ |
| controversy |
criticized for methodology
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criticized for perceived moral implications ⓘ |
| countryOfFocus |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| dataCollectionPeriod |
1930s
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1940s ⓘ |
| field |
psychology
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public health ⓘ sexology ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
| genre | scientific monograph ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Sexual Behavior in the Human Female
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Sexual Behavior in the Human Male ⓘ |
| impactOnLaw | informed later debates on sexual law reform ⓘ |
| impactOnSociety | influenced public discourse on sexuality in the United States ⓘ |
| influenced |
later sex research
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sexual revolution ⓘ |
| institutionalAffiliation |
Institute for Sex Research at Indiana University
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linked to:
Institute for Sex Research
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| introducedConcept | Kinsey scale ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
female sexuality in the United States
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human sexual behavior ⓘ male sexuality in the United States ⓘ |
| notableFor |
challenging prevailing sexual norms
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popularizing the Kinsey scale of sexual orientation ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Bloomington, Indiana ⓘ |
| publicationDate |
1948
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1953 ⓘ |
| publisher |
W. B. Saunders Company
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W. B. Saunders Company ⓘ W. B. Saunders Company ⓘ |
| timePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Kinsey Reports Description of subject: The Kinsey Reports are landmark mid-20th-century studies on human sexual behavior in the United States, authored by Alfred Kinsey and his team, which revolutionized public understanding of sexuality and challenged prevailing social norms.
Referenced by (9)
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linked to: Kinsey Reports
linked to: Kinsey Reports
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subject linked to:
Clyde Martin in Kinsey
linked to: Kinsey Reports