People responding to surveys or interviews tend to want to present themselves in a good light, thus reducing the accuracy of their responses. This is called the _____ response
a) positive bias
b) social desirability
c) lie
d) unintentionally false
Ans: b) social desirability
Psychology
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a. left temporal lobe b. right temporal lobe c. frontal lobe d. occipital lobe
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Psychology
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a. car c. ball b. doggy d. all of these
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