An assessment of the fakeability of self-report and implicit personality measures

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 682-685

  McDaniel, Max J ^a   Beier, Margaret E ^a   Perkins, Andrew W ^a   Goggin, Stephen ^a   Frankel, Brian ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Big Five; Conscientiousness; Extraversion; IAT; Implicit; Personality

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349102903     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2009.01.011     Document Type: Article

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