Sometimes test makers reverse the direction of the test items. That is, whereas sometimes agreeing with an item indicates a high score on the trait being measured, sometimes disagreeing with the item indicates a high score. Test makers do this to control for which potential problem?
A. Faking
B. Carelessness and sabotage
C. Social desirability
D. Acquiescence response
D
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