The tendency of people to answer questions through a filter that will convey a favorable impression is called

A) the acquiescent response set

B) social desirability bias.
C) cultural bias.
D) ?random error.


B

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a. There has been an increase in the number of resident mental patients since the 1950s. b. A full spectrum of aftercare services is routinely provided to ex-mental patients. c. Mental patients do not stay in the hospital as long on the average as they did decades ago. d. The number of Community Mental Health Centers is adequate to serve the entire population.

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