Which of the following is NOT a weakness of self-report data?

A. People may intentionally lie about themselves.
B. People may intentionally distort reports on unusual experiences.
C. Self-report data are especially difficult to collect.
D. People may not know how to answer questions accurately.


Answer: C

Psychology

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