The Tendency to Respond in a Socially Appropriate Manner Rather

question 122

Multiple Choice

The tendency to respond in a socially appropriate manner rather than according to how a person actually thinks, feels, or behaves is called the:

• A) social worth bias.
• B) social desirability bias.
• C) social acceptability bias.
• D) social adequacy bias.

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Definitions:

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