The Major Source of Validity for the MMPI and MMPI-2

question 53

Multiple Choice

The major source of validity for the MMPI and MMPI-2

• A)comes from criterion-validity studies.
• B)comes from content-validity studies.
• C)comes from studies that describe the characteristics of particular profile patterns.
• D)comes from newly developed techniques of meta analysis.

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A group of subjects in an experiment who are exposed to the variable under investigation, to test a hypothesis.

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