The Idea That Respondents Will Try to Answer Questions in a Way

question 5

Multiple Choice

The idea that respondents will try to answer questions in a way that will present them in a favorable light is known as _____.

• A)response bias
• B)response rate
• C)social desirability
• D)nonresponse bias
• E)mean

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Definitions:

Structure

The arrangement or organization of parts as related to the whole; can refer to systems, buildings, texts, or organizations.

Organizing Process

The methodical arrangement and coordination of tasks, resources, and personnel within an organization to achieve its goals and objectives efficiently.

Influenced

pertains to being affected, shaped, or altered by someone or something else.

Social Exchange

A theory suggesting that human relationships and social interactions are based on the exchange of resources, rewards, and benefits.