Identifying faking on self-report personality inventories: Relative merits of traditional lie scales, new lie scales, response patterns, and response times

The use of personality tests throughout Canadian society is based on the assumption that their results are valid. However, research has shown that individuals can, and do, fake their responses on personality inventories. Individuals may fake good, emphasizing their positive characteristics, or fake...

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Main Author: LAMBERT, CHRISTINE ELIZABETH
Other Authors: Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). Theses (Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.))
Language:en
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Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1974/8347