Sally is completing a questionnaire. Many times her answer to the question is influenced by what she thinks the researcher would like. This is called:
A) A social desirability response set
B) An acquiescence response set
C) A mutually exclusive response
D) A response anchor

Question

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A social desirability response set occurs when respondents answer questions in a manner that they believe will be viewed favorably by others, often aligning with perceived expectations of the researcher.

Sally Is Completing a Questionnaire