________ refer to biases in research caused by respondents' desire to provide what they feel is the socially acceptable response or "what the researcher wants to hear".

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Social desirability effects refer to biases in research caused by respondents' desire to provide what they feel is the socially acceptable response or "what the researcher wants to hear". Deception and exaggeration are not the same as social desirability effects, and while researcher bias can influence the results of a study, it is not specifically related to respondents' desire to provide socially acceptable responses.

________ Refer to Biases in Research Caused by Respondents' Desire