In line with the social desirability bias and societal norms, which of the following are female participants most likely to lie about on a self-report measure to make themselves "look better" to others?
A) weight
B) level of self-esteem
C) gender
D) height

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Weight is a common area where social desirability bias may influence responses, as societal norms often pressure women to conform to certain body standards.

In Line with the Social Desirability Bias and Societal Norms