Which MMPI Scale Was Designed to Detect Individuals with Psychopathology

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which MMPI scale was designed to detect individuals with psychopathology who produce "normal" MMPI patterns because of defensiveness?

• A)L scale
• B)K scale
• C)F scale
• D)0 scale

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Definitions:

Alcoholics

Individuals who suffer from alcoholism, a chronic disease characterized by uncontrolled drinking and preoccupation with alcohol.

Holmes And Rahe

Refers to the Holmes and Rahe stress scale, a tool developed to measure the stress load individuals carry and its potential impact on their health.

Social Readjustment

The process of adapting to a significant change in one's life, which may involve adjusting to new circumstances or roles.

Physical Illness

Any disease or condition that affects the body's structure or function, not primarily stemming from a mental or emotional origin.