Multiple Choice
The "social desirability effect" refers to
A) respondents' tendency to give answers that project a positive self-image.
B) true class differences in happiness and mental health.
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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