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MMPI Flashcards

1
Q

Excessive bodily concern;
Somatic symptoms

A

Hypochondriasis (Hs)

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2
Q

Depressed: pessimistic;
irritable; demanding

A

Depression (D)

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3
Q

Physical symptoms of functional origin; self-centered; demand attention

A

Hysteria (Hy)

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4
Q

Asocial or antisocial; rebellious; impulsive or poor judgment

A

Psychopathic Deviate (Pd

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5
Q

Male: aesthetic interest
Female: assertive; competitive; self- confident

A

Masculinity- Femininity (Mf)

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6
Q

Suspicious; sensitive;
resentful; rigid; maybe frankly psychotic

A

Paranoia (Pa)

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7
Q

Anxious; worried;
obsessive; lacks of self-confidence; problems in decision-making

A

Psychasthenia (Pt

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8
Q

May have thinking disturbance; withdrawn; feels alienated and
unaccepted

A

Schizophrenia (Sc

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9
Q

Excessive activity; lacks
direction; low frustration tolerance; friendly

A

Mania (Ma)

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10
Q

Socially introverted; shy;
sensitive; overcontrolled, conforming

A

Social-introversion (Si)

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11
Q

Questions not answered (left
blank or both True and False)

A

“Cannot Say

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12
Q

CNS

A

“Cannot Say

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13
Q

Intentional under-reporting of symptoms (faking good

A

“Lie” / Uncommon
Virtues

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14
Q

L

A

“Lie” / Uncommon
Virtues

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15
Q

Over-reporting symptoms (in
first half of test)

A

Infrequency

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16
Q

F

A

Infrequency

17
Q

Unintentional under-reporting of
symptoms (e.g. defensiveness, denial) (faking good)

A

Defensiveness

18
Q

K

A

Defensiveness

19
Q

Over-reporting symptoms (in
last half of test

A

F Back

20
Q

Fb

A

F Back

21
Q

Answering similar/opposite question pairs inconsistently

A

Variable Response
Inconsistency

22
Q

VRIN

A

Variable Response
Inconsistency

23
Q

Answering questions all true/all false

A

True Response
Inconsistency

24
Q

TRIN

A

True Response
Inconsistency

25
Q

Honesty of test responses/not
faking good or bad

A

Superlative
Self-Presentation

26
Q

S

A

Superlative
Self-Presentation

27
Q

Over-reporting symptoms in
individuals with psychopathology

A

F-psychopathology

28
Q

Fp

A

F-psychopathology

29
Q

Over-reporting somatic or cognitive symptoms in disability/personal injury claimants

A

Faking Bad Scale”
/ Symptom Validity

30
Q

FBS

A

Faking Bad Scale”
/ Symptom Validity

31
Q

Exaggerated memory complaints in forensic settings or disability claims

A

Response Bias
Scale

32
Q

RBS

A

Response Bias Scale

33
Q

Overreporting of somatic symptoms

A

Infrequent Somatic
Response

34
Q

Fs

A

Infrequent Somatic
Response

35
Q

Combination of random and fixed inconsistent responding

A

Combined
Response Inconsistency

36
Q

Combined
Response Inconsistency

A

CRIN

Psychological Assessment (3 decks)

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