Which of the following is a common example of self-reporting measurement error?
A)Lying on a questionnaire
B)Calculator malfunction
C)Miscalibrated scales
D)Dud batteries in a stopwatch

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Self-reporting measurement error often occurs when respondents provide inaccurate answers to questions, intentionally or unintentionally. Lying on a questionnaire is a direct example of this, as it involves the respondent providing false information.

Which of the Following Is a Common Example of Self-Reporting