In Line with the Social Desirability Bias and Societal Norms

question 145

Multiple Choice

In line with the social desirability bias and societal norms, which of the following are female participants most likely to lie about on a self-report measure to make themselves "look better" to others?

• A) weight
• B) level of self-esteem
• C) gender
• D) height

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Definitions:

Outer Husk

The tough external covering of certain fruits or seeds, which protects the softer parts inside.

Coconut Milk

A creamy liquid extracted from the grated flesh of a coconut, widely used in cooking and baking for its flavor and texture.

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A phrase emphasizing the importance of protecting Earth due to the lack of a viable alternative planet for human habitation.

Silver Body

Often a metaphorical term possibly relating to objects or products with a silver-colored exterior or coating; not a standard term.