A Person's Tendency, Either Conscious or Unconscious, to Respond to Items

question 22

Multiple Choice

A person's tendency, either conscious or unconscious, to respond to items in a certain way, independent of the person's true feelings about the item is called a ___.

• A) response set
• B) stimulus bias
• C) socially desirable response
• D) test bias

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Definitions:

Hepatic Portal Vein

The hepatic portal vein is a blood vessel that carries nutrient-rich blood from the gastrointestinal tract and spleen to the liver for filtering and processing.

Superior Mesenteric Vein

A major vein draining blood from the small intestine, ascending colon, and part of the transverse colon.

Popliteal Vein

A vein located behind the knee that drains blood from the lower leg and transports it back towards the heart.

Saphenous Vein

The longest vein in the body, running along the length of the leg, and often used in coronary artery bypass surgery.