Which Type of Response Bias Is Likely to Occur When

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which type of response bias is likely to occur when an interviewer tries to save time by shortening the questions posed to respondents?

• A) Social desirability bias
• B) Self-selection bias
• C) Interviewer bias
• D) Acquiescence bias

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Definitions:

Visual Action Track

A term used in cognitive psychology referring to the processing pathway in the brain that is specialized for perceiving and interpreting movements and actions.

Dual Processing

The theory that the brain processes information in two distinct ways: automatic, unconscious thinking, and slower, conscious deliberation.

Circadian Rhythm

Our biological clock; regular bodily rhythms (for example, of temperature and wakefulness) that occur on a 24-hour cycle.

REM Rebound

The tendency for REM sleep to increase following REM sleep deprivation.