Which of the following occurs when respondents tend to answer questions with a certain slant?
A)interviewer bias
B)self-selection bias
C)self-preservation bias
D)response bias

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Response bias occurs when respondents tend to answer questions with a certain slant, which can be influenced by factors such as social desirability, desire to please the interviewer, or lack of comprehension of the question. A) Interviewer bias refers to the interviewer's influence on the responses of the interviewees. B) Self-selection bias occurs when the sample is not representative of the population because certain individuals are more likely to participate in the study. C) Self-preservation bias is not a recognized term in the field of survey research.

Which of the Following Occurs When Respondents Tend to Answer