William Is Concerned About Appearing "Psychologically Healthy" When Taking a Test

question 86

Multiple Choice

William is concerned about appearing "psychologically healthy" when taking a test. Having sensed this patient's veiled intent during part of the clinical interview, the psychologist decides to use a personality test that might validate his clinical hunch. Which of the following test is the clinician likely to choose?

• A) Global Assessment of Functioning Scale
• B) Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory
• C) Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory
• D) Wisconsin Card Sorting Test

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