On a Survey, Subjects Sometimes Respond the Way They Think

question 62

Short Answer

On a survey, subjects sometimes respond the way they think they should respond, rather than in terms of how they truly feel; that is, they show a(n) _______ bias.

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Definitions:

Generous

Showing a readiness to give more of something, such as money or time, than is strictly necessary or expected.

Child Neglect

Failure to meet a child’s basic physical, educational, or emotional needs.

Emotional Regulation

The process by which individuals influence their emotions, how they experience and express them.

Effortful Control

The ability to regulate one's emotions and actions through effort, not simply through natural inclination or automatic processes.