Given below two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as
Reason R
Assertion A: The NEO-PI-R does not have a response style scale
Reason R: NEO-PI-R developers argued that adjustment of social desirability leads to a reduction in validity
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
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Correct answer: A. Both A and R are correct and R is correct explanation of A
Explanation
NEO-PI-R has no validity or response-style scales because Costa & McCrae argued that correcting for social desirability lowers validity.
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