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Publication Date: 1998
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The Ability of Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory--2 Validity Scales To Detect Fake-Bad Responses in Psychiatric Inpatients.
Arbisi, Paul A.; Ben-Porath, Yossef S.
Psychological Assessment, v10 n3 p221-28 Sep 1998
The effectiveness of the Infrequency-Psychopathology Scale (P. Arbisi and Y. Ben-Porath, 1995) in discriminating between groups of patients administered the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory--2 under honest and fake-bad conditions was studied with 74 patients. Results support use of the scale in detecting malingering in psychiatric patients. (SLD)
Descriptors: Identification, Patients, Personality Assessment, Personality Measures, Psychopathology, Test Use, Validity
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory
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