When Jenn Completes the Student Evaluation of Instruction Form at the End

question 62

Multiple Choice

When Jenn completes the Student Evaluation of Instruction form at the end of the semester she doesn't really think much about it, she just gives her professor all "5's" indicating that he is great. Jenn's method of completing the evaluation survey would seem to be indicative of the response bias referred to as

• A) social desirability.
• B) selection.
• C) response set.
• D) confirmation.

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Definitions:

Ether Solution

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pKa

A quantitative measure of the strength of an acid in solution, defined as the negative logarithm of its acid dissociation constant.

Oxalic Acid

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