Which of the following might cause inaccuracies in direct, explicit measures of self-esteem?

A. social desirability
B. reverse scoring
C. face validity
D. self-efficacy


Answer: B

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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