The Likelihood of Lying About a Touchy Topic Is Reduced

question 207

Multiple Choice

The likelihood of lying about a touchy topic is reduced when respondents:

• A) are questioned by a compassionate interviewer.
• B) are paid for their participation in the survey.
• C) are guaranteed anonymity.
• D) receive explanations regarding the importance of the survey.

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Definitions:

Active Mental Classification

The cognitive process of organizing objects, people, and ideas into categories based on their characteristics or attributes.

Culture Classifies

The way in which a society organizes and categorizes the world, including people, ideas, and objects, based on cultural norms and values.

Gender Schema

A cognitive framework that organizes information based on gender-related attributes.

Sexism Schema

Sexism schema involves the cognitive structures that shape the perception and understanding of gender roles and biases, influence behavior, and contribute to systematic gender discrimination.