Which of the Following Is a Weakness of Self-Report Measures

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a weakness of self-report measures?

• A) They are difficult to use with behaviors that are rare or that typically occur in private settings.
• B) They may be invalid because they cannot sample behavior as it occurs naturally.
• C) They may be invalid because structured settings distort the behavior.
• D) They may be invalid because children answer incorrectly due to forgetting or response bias.

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Definitions:

Empathy

The capacity to comprehend and empathize with another individual's emotions.

Commiseration

The expression of sympathy or sorrow for someone who is experiencing misfortune or grief.

Sympathy

Feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune, often leading to offers of help or support.

Time Management

Utilizing time in an effective manner to accomplish the desired results.