When a respondent distorts answers to look good or conform to social norms, this is called

A) social desirability bias. B) social enhancement bias.
C) social security bias. D) societal desirability bias.


A

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a. administrative discretion b. the merit principle c. division of labor/task specialization d. hierarchy/chain of command

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a. 1952. b. 1949. c. 1950. d. 1955. e. 1948.

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a. U.S. v. Paradise. b. Brown v. Topeka. c. Plessy v. Ferguson. d. Regents of U.C. v. Bakke.

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