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dmcintosh

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Some MMPI-2 experts have argued that new supplemental scales should be adopted only if they provide unique information about a person's behavior, personality, or psychopathology that is not conveyed by other measures. In other words, new supplemental scales should have good
 
  a. incremental validity.
  b. convergent validity.
  c. construct validity.
  d. none of the above

Question 2

The Family Problems (FAM) scale on the MMPI-2 is an example of a
 
  a. clinical scale.
  b. validity scale.
  c. VRIN scale.
  d. content scale.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D



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