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appyboo

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Which of the following occurred as a result of Meehl's studies of individuals, which consisted of the same two scales that were elevated?
 
  a. Clinical scales were shown to be appropriately and correctly named.
  b. New criterion groups were created based on similarities in their MMPI profiles.
  c. Clinical groups were identified on the basis of patterns of MMPI scores.
  d. Psychiatric diagnosis became even more important to the definition of criterion groups.

Question 2

Which of the following scales is related to faking good (falsely presenting yourself in a favorable way) on the MMPI?
 
  a. L
  b. F
  c. Pd
  d. Si


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paavo

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a


appyboo

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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