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HCHenry

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What is one of the limitations of the MMPI-2 as a personality measure?
 
  a. It relies on subjective scoring.
  b. It is limited to use with the normal personality.
  c. There is little research on its reliability or validity.
  d. People who are acutely psychotic often have difficulty reading and comprehending.

Question 2

An actuarial procedure of interpretation of psychological tests relies on
 
  a. subjective ratings of clinical interviews.
  b. current behavior rather than past behavior.
  c. psychoanalytic interpretation of test results.
  d. probability statements derived from empirical research.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d.


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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thank you


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