Which validity problem describes a research participant who attempts to give the research responses indicative of the exact opposite of what he or she wants or to give completed random responses?
A)acquiescence
B)socially desirable responding
C)hypothesis guessing
D)screw-you-effect

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The "screw-you effect" describes a situation where research participants deliberately give responses that are contrary to what they actually believe or completely random, often out of spite or a desire to sabotage the research findings. This can significantly compromise the validity of the research results.

Which Validity Problem Describes a Research Participant Who Attempts to Give