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People Who Give Answers That They Believe Interviewers Want to Hear

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People who give answers that they believe interviewers want to hear are a problem for survey research because this can lead to social desirability bias.


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Individuals who suffer from alcoholism, a chronic disease characterized by an uncontrollable desire to consume alcohol despite adverse consequences.

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