Asked by Christian Anderson on Sep 28, 2024
Konrad dislikes completing questionnaires,so each time he fills one out he always circles the same answer,such as "strongly agree" or "strongly disagree." What tendency does Konrad's behaviour reflect
A) placebo effect
B) sampling bias
C) social desirability
D) response set
Response Set
A tendency to respond to questions or situations in a particular way, often based on bias or habit, rather than analyzing each case individually.
Questionnaires
A research tool consisting of a series of questions for the purpose of gathering information from respondents.
Sampling Bias
A statistical bias that occurs when the sample is not representative of the population from which it was drawn.
- Distinguish biases present in research approaches, including those related to the researcher, response patterns, and biases stemming from the need to appear socially desirable.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish biases present in research approaches, including those related to the researcher, response patterns, and biases stemming from the need to appear socially desirable.
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