The Construction of the 567-Item Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)

question 28

Multiple Choice

The construction of the 567-item Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) took a novel approach to test construction known as

• A) empirical keying.
• B) discrimination keying.
• C) diagnostic keying.
• D) predictive validity keying.

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