“…Furthermore, employees may also practice impression management, which is a series of behaviors performed in order to be viewed more favorably by others (Bolino et al, 2016). Examples include adjusting one’s leadership style to gain influence (Proell, Sauer, & Rodgers, 2016), taking credit for others' work (Peck & Hogue, 2018), and altering job performance behavior while searching for jobs externally (Ahn & Ok, 2019). As individuals who use impression management strategies tend to be agreeable or conform to supervisors (Bolino, Kacmar, Turnley, & Gilstrap, 2008), it is conceivable they might not provide true scores on questionnaires related to their current jobs.…”