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Record 1 2012-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
CONT

Marlowe-Crowne Social Desirability Scale (MC-SDS) ... The MC-SDS was designed to measure social desirability independent of psychopathology. In other words, it assesses whether respondents are responding truthfully or are misrepresenting themselves in order to manage their self-presentation.

Key term(s)
  • social desirability scale

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
CONT

L’échelle de conformité sociale ne représente en fait qu’une variable de contrôle des modalités de réponse du sujet (valorisation ou dévalorisation de l’ego), et sert aussi de distracteur [...]

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