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The MMPI-2 was intended to improve the original MMPI's
 
  a. language, which had become sexist and outdated.
  b. standardization sample, which included too many highly educated and African-American individuals.
  c. scales, which were characterized by too much item overlap.
  d. all of the above

Question 2

In which situation below would it be most appropriate to use the MMPI-2?
 
  a. Dr. Vilas has been hired by an automotive company to screen individuals applying for jobs with the company.
  b. Dr. Viviano is interested in assessing for generalized anxiety disorder in a large group of nursing home residents.
  c. Dr. Vinton is interested in the psychological functioning of individuals facing felony assault charges.
  d. Dr. Venka would like insight into the psychodynamic functioning of soldiers returning from their tours of duty.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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