Attitude measures like the semantic differential and the Likert Scale are subject to the following bias(es)

a. desire to create a favourable impression
b. desire to maintain a favourable self-concept
c. distortion of responses to sensitive issues
d. false responses to sensitive issues
e. all of the above


Ans: e

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