The "Social Desirability Effect" Refers to

question 63

Multiple Choice

The "social desirability effect" refers to

• A) respondents' tendency to give answers that project a positive self-image.
• B) true class differences in happiness and mental health.
• C) the tendency to agree with a statement regardless of its content.
• D) higher response rates obtained by pleasant than unpleasant interviewers.

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