The Use of a Bogus Pipeline in Research Can

question 68

Multiple Choice

The use of a bogus pipeline in research can:

• A) provide participants with a way to withdraw their consent from the survey.
• B) increase participants' honesty, even if responses are about negative behaviours.
• C) increase the probability that participants will answer in a socially desirable fashion.
• D) reduce participants' honesty, especially if responses are about negative behaviours.

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Definitions:

Sexual Awareness

Consciousness or recognition of one's own sexual identity, preferences, and health.

Internal Locus

The belief that individuals have control over their life events and outcomes, as opposed to external forces.

Control

Control refers to the power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events.

Unconscious

The part of the mind that is inaccessible to the conscious mind but that affects behavior and emotions.