Personality Assessment Flashcards
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What are the cons of the MMPI?
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Misinterpreted and misused eg highly stressed ppl score high on schizophrenia
No theoretical underpinnings to test structure or item content
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What are the pros of the MMPI?
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Response bias scale
Developed using empirical criterion
Extensive validity- popular w forensic and legal settings