A __________ refers to a tendency to distort answers to self-report questionnaires,often in a socially desirable direction.
A)placebo effect
B)halo effect
C)hindsight bias
D)response set

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Response set refers to a tendency to distort answers to self-report questionnaires in a particular direction, such as answering all questions in a positive or negative way, or in a socially desirable way. This response bias can affect the validity of self-reported data. The other options are not related to this phenomenon.

A __________ Refers to a Tendency to Distort Answers to Self-Report