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jeatrice

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Several questions on the MMPI-2 contain questions that almost everyone is likely to answer in the same way; these questions are included to catch unsophisticated attempts to avoid answering honestly and are scored on the
 
  a. D or Deception Scale.
  b. L or Lie Scale.
  c. T or Truth Scale.
  d. O or Obfuscation Scale.

Question 2

Ray is suspicious and has the unrelenting delusion that agents of a foreign government are following him with the intention of killing him. If Ray were administered the MMPI-2, you expect that he would have a high score on the scale measuring
 
  a. hysteria.
  b. paranoia.
  c. ego identity.
  d. narrow-mindedness



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b.



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