The instrument most likely to minimize the social desirability bias in a survey of the parents of a large school district.
A) personal interview
B) telephone interview
C) mailed questionnaire
D) directly administered questionnaire

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Mailed questionnaires are most likely to minimize social desirability bias because respondents may feel more anonymous and less pressured to give socially desirable answers than in personal or telephone interviews, or questionnaires administered directly by another person.

The Instrument Most Likely to Minimize the Social Desirability Bias