“…Some situational factors can also have an effect, such as social norms (knowing about what most applicants do, Sinclair & Agerstrom, 2021) and organizational cultures (such as the competitive culture, Canagasuriam & Roulin, 2021). In one study, when participants were convinced that other participants were honest during the interview, they were less willing to fake even when faking can grant them advantages in interview ratings (Sinclair & Agerstrom, 2021). In addition, the faking-is-good perspective is psychometrically flawed (Burns & Christiansen, 2011;Robie & Christiansen, 2021) especially when the faking is severe (Choi, et al, 2011), and can be harmful to person-environment fit relevant assessments 1 (Charbonneau et al, 2021) where the intention is to find the best-fitting employees, not the brightest employees (Tett & Simonet, 2021).…”