Nathan Lies on a Survey Because He Wants to Impress

question 90

Multiple Choice

Nathan lies on a survey because he wants to impress the researcher. He likely does this because of what

• A) social desirability bias
• B) reactivity
• C) participant observation
• D) self-report scale bias

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