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Social Perception and Social Desirability

Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1967
92 children aged 13 to 14 predicted the ratings they had received from their classmates on a 20-item Guess Who Test. Using the frequency of self-ratings on each item as an index of social desirability, only items with high social desirability values produced significantly accurate predictions.
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Mitigating the Effects of Social Desirability Bias in Self-Report Surveys

, 2020
Self-reporting is a frequently used method to measure various constructs in many areas of social science research. Literature holds abundant evidence that social desirability bias (SDB), which is a special kind of response bias, can severely plague the ...
Ahmet Durmaz   +2 more
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Social desirability and sustainable food research: A systematic literature review

Food Quality and Preference, 2019
Social desirability bias could affect the results of research using self-reports, like questionnaires, which are the dominant approach to explore sustainable food consumption and its drivers. Despite various methodological and statistical approaches have
J. Cerri, J. Thøgersen, F. Testa
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Social Desirability and Alexithymia

Psychological Reports, 1994
We examined the influence of alexithymia on social desirability among 215 Japanese college students. Alexithymic-scoring students who showed a lack of communicating their feelings to other people were likely to indicate higher scores on hostility and lower scores on social desirability.
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The Social Desirability Atlas

SSRN Electronic Journal
Social desirability bias (SDB) is a pervasive threat to the validity of survey and experimental data. Respondents might often misreport sensitive attitudes and behaviors to appear more socially acceptable. We begin by synthesizing empirical evidence on the prevalence and magnitude of SDB across various domains, focusing on studies with individual-level
Bursztyn, Leonardo   +3 more
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Social Desirability and Self-Reports: Testing Models of Socially Desirable Responding

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2004
The present research investigated the cognitive processes involved in responding to self-report items under varying conditions of social desirability. Participants in three experiments judged the extent to which a set of items (personality traits in Experiments 1 and 2; behaviors in Experiment 3) described them under instructions that either increased
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Social Class and Social Desirability

The Journal of Social Psychology, 1962
(1962). Social Class and Social Desirability. The Journal of Social Psychology: Vol. 58, No. 1, pp. 167-170.
Benjamin Mehlman, Robert G. Warehime
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Social Facilitation and Social Desirability

Psychological Reports, 1980
This study tested the hypothesis that arousal during initial interpersonal encounters is correlated with the individual's need for social approval. A Pearson product-moment correlation of .48 confirmed the hypothesis for 33 college men.
W. Clifton Adams   +2 more
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Socially desirable technology

Physics Bulletin, 1973
At the end of the review of Professor Jewkes' Wincott Memorial Lecture (Physics Bulletin February 1973 p75) it was suggested that the government should support research on battery operated cars, the common cold and desalination. Taking the last first, the essential requirement is very simple, namely to supply a known and small amount of energy to ...
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Minimizing Social Desirability Bias in Measuring Sensitive Topics: The Use of Forgiving Language in Item Development

Journal of social service research, 2018
Social science research has long been concerned with attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors that are potentially objectionable, immoral, or illegal. These types of topics include, for example, racism, ableism, cheating, and stealing, among others. Referred to
Jennifer Charles, Patrick V. Dattalo
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