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sdfghj

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Question 1

How do subjects tend to answer questions about themselves when they are being influenced by the social desirability bias?

◦ in a socially approved manner
◦ in a socially rebellious manner
◦ by agreeing with nearly every statement
◦ by answering in a selfish manner

Question 2

How should a researcher select subjects for a study in order to generate results that are generalizable?

◦ Subjects should all be chosen from the same geographical area and socio-economic class.
◦ Subjects should be allowed to choose which group they would like to be in.
◦ Subjects should be from WEIRD societies.
◦ Subjects should be carefully chosen so that they are a representative sample of the population.
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Reply #1 on: Oct 8, 2020
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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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