Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the best definition of acquiescence bias?
A) It is the tendency for respondents to respond affirmatively to answer any question when in doubt during interviews only.
B) It is the tendency for respondents to respond affirmatively to answer any question when in doubt during interviews and surveys.
C) It is the tendency for respondents to respond in accordance to what they think the interviewer would like to hear.
D) It is the tendency for respondents to respond in accordance to what they think their peers would like to hear.
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