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sweet-ann [11.9K]
3 years ago
11

When taking self-report personality tests, people may exaggerate their positive personality traits (such as generosity). What is

this an example of?
English
1 answer:
vodka [1.7K]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Social Desirability.

Explanation:

Social Desirability <u>can be defined as a defensive tendency to give self-description as a "positive"</u>. The respondents give such answers so that they can be socially accepted. In this response process, the respondents avoid negative and socially undesirable self-description.

Such responses becomes a hindrance in the time of evaluation of study or research, especially when studying sensitive issues.

So, the correct answer is social desirability.

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