Read the following scenario and analyze the primary limitation of the psychologist's conclusion, explaining your reasoning.

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A significant flaw in early psychological research was its reliance on almost exclusively male subjects. This practice was justified by the unscientific assumptions that gender had no significant influence on psychology and that women were not subjects of sufficient interest to be studied.

Male-Centric Subject Pools in Early Psychology

Analysis of an Early Psychological Study

Based on the following description of a historical research study, identify the most significant methodological flaw related to its participants and analyze how this flaw could limit the applicability of the study's conclusions to the broader human population.

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