Which of the following statements most accurately reflects a response set?
A) The tendency to complete a test or task exactly like you completed it an earlier time.
B) The tendency to fall into a pattern of endorsing items on a questionnaire, such as "Almost
always".
C) The tendency for subjects to show atypical responses due to the presence of the
experimenter.
D) The tendency for people to naturally improve on a measure or task because of
experience.
B
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