The Violent 4/3 MMPI Personality Type.

Persons, Roy W.; Marks, Philip A.

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Publication Date: 1971

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The Violent 4/3 MMPI Personality Type

Persons, Roy W.; Marks, Philip A.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 36, 2, 189-196, Apr 71

The results of this study present validity generalization for Sine's earlier work that the 4-3 MMPI code type is associated with violent behavior. When a person has 4-3 MMPI personality high points, it is highly probable that he is or has been violent. (Author)

Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Individual Characteristics, Males, Personality, Personality Assessment, Personality Measures, Psychological Testing, Validity, Violence

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