The MMPI Includes Some Items Concerning Rare Virtues, Such as "Without

question 233

Multiple Choice

The MMPI includes some items concerning rare virtues, such as "Without fail, I always stop to help a person who is having trouble." Why?

• A) to identify extremely conscientious people
• B) to check whether people are answering honestly
• C) to break up a long string of items to which most people answer "true"
• D) to identify a rare form of depression

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