The Tendency for a Person to Give Responses That Are

question 117

Multiple Choice

The tendency for a person to give responses that are consistent with social norms rather than responses that reflect their true attitude is called

• A) normative convergence.
• B) internal consistency.
• C) social desirability response bias.
• D) normative validity.

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Definitions:

Nervous System

The body's complex network of nerves and cells that carry messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to various parts of the body.

Phonological Processing

The use of sounds of language (phonemes) to process spoken and written language, crucial for reading and speech.

Adipose Tissue

A type of body fat that plays an important role in storing energy and regulating body temperature.

Fat Cells

Also known as adipocytes, these are cells that store energy in the form of fat and regulate metabolism.