Ross Is Filling in a Personality Inventory in Connection with a Job

question 5

Multiple Choice

Ross is filling in a personality inventory in connection with a job application. The results are based on his self-report. Why is this a potential limitation?

• A)Ross's responses might be influenced by his need to appear socially appropriate.
• B)Self-report can be very time consuming.
• C)Results based on self-report invariably lack validity.
• D)Ross's responses may be overly objective.

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