Which of the following is a weakness of self-report measures?
A) They are difficult to use with behaviors that are rare or that typically occur in private settings.
B) They may be invalid because they cannot sample behavior as it occurs naturally.
C) They may be invalid because structured settings distort the behavior.
D) They may be invalid because children answer incorrectly due to forgetting or response bias.

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Self-report measures can be invalid if children provide incorrect answers due to forgetting or response bias, which affects the accuracy of the data collected.

Which of the Following Is a Weakness of Self-Report Measures