Toward an Understanding of Cross-Cultural Differences in ...
Toward an Understanding of Cross-Cultural Differences in ...
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1. Response Styles as Person<br />
Characteristics: : Trick or Trait<br />
• Two views on the psychological<br />
me<strong>an</strong><strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> response styles<br />
• “Trick”<br />
“Trick”:: styles distort the view on the<br />
particip<strong>an</strong>t’s reality/real attitudes<br />
• “Trait”<br />
“Trait”:: styles are personality<br />
characteristics (e.g., social desirability is<br />
part <strong>of</strong> agreeableness)