Multiple Choice
The social desirability effect refers to
A) class differences in happiness and mental health.
B) respondents' tendency to give answers that project a positive self-image.
C) the tendency to agree with a statement regardless of its content.
D) higher response rates obtained by pleasant than unpleasant interviewers.
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