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Evidence for Response Bias as a Source of Error Variance in Applied Assessment
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McGrath, Robert E.; Mitchell, Matthew; Kim, Brian H.; Hough, Leaetta – Psychological Bulletin, 2010
After 100 years of discussion, response bias remains a controversial topic in psychological measurement. The use of bias indicators in applied assessment is predicated on the assumptions that (a) response bias suppresses or moderates the criterion-related validity of substantive psychological indicators and (b) bias indicators are capable of…
Descriptors: Response Style (Tests), Psychometrics, Investigations, Error of Measurement