Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason Why Participants

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason why participants may inaccurately respond to a self-report measure?

• A) they are deceiving themselves because it is uncomfortable to admit certain things
• B) they are purposefully misleading experimenter to appear better than they are
• C) lack self-knowledge on a topic
• D) the self-report measure is happening outside of their conscious awareness

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