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Why is it useful to have different methodologies to study the effects of stress, happiness, etc?
 
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Identify two ways respondents positive images so that they look good as they respond to survey questions.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

The use of different methodologies allows us to study the same concept from different perspectives so we can gain increased confidence in our conclusions when the different approaches point in the same direction. In addition, different approaches can help us answer slightly different questions associated with the concept of interest.

Answer to Question 2

(a) Impression management, in which people actively provide answers to make themselves look good.
(b) Social desirability bias, in which a person believes and states certain things that are not actually accurate.





 

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