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nautica902

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In 1992, the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-A (MMPI-A) was developed for use with _____.
 
  a. adults
  c. children
  b. adolescents
  d. illiterates

Question 2

The most widely used self-report personality test is the:
 
  a. Rorschach Inkblot Technique.
  c. Myers-Briggs Type Indicator.
  b. Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory.
  d. Thematic Apperception Test.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
FEEDBACK: In 1992, the MMPI-A was developed for use with adolescents. The number of questions was decreased from 567 to 478, to reduce the time and effort needed to administer it.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
FEEDBACK: The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) has been translated into more than 140 languages and is the world's most widely used psychological test. The MMPI is a true-false test that consists of 567 statements.



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