The problem of acquiescent responding ("yeah saying") can be reduced through which technique?
A) Associative lists
B) Free format measures
C) Reverse scoring the items
D) Projective tests

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Reverse scoring the items is a technique used to reduce the problem of acquiescent responding by including items that are phrased in the opposite direction. This approach helps to identify and mitigate the tendency of some respondents to agree with statements regardless of their content.

The Problem of Acquiescent Responding ("Yeah Saying") Can Be Reduced