When Respondents Don't Answer a Question on a Survey Honestly

question 19

True/False

When respondents don't answer a question on a survey honestly or completely because they feel the information is too personal or embarrassing, the question is suffering from social desirability bias.

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Definitions:

Population Standard Error

A measure that estimates the standard deviation of the sampling distribution of a statistic for a population.

Confidence Interval

A set of values generated from the study of a sample, anticipated to include the parameter of an unobserved population.

Mean

The average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding them together and dividing by the count of numbers.

Population Standard Error

A measure of the variability or dispersion of a population parameter, estimating the standard deviation of those parameters.