Lindelani has sent out a survey in which she is asking people to provide information about their attitudes on a number of sensitive subjects. When the surveys are returned Lindelani needs to be aware that the responses may be distorted due to

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Self-report biases refer to the tendency of respondents to provide answers that they believe are socially desirable or that align with their self-concept. This can lead to distorted responses, particularly on sensitive subjects where people may not want to reveal their true attitudes or behaviors. Placebo effects, statistical artifacts, and meta-analytic controls are not directly related to distorted survey responses.

Lindelani Has Sent Out a Survey in Which She Is