Consider the Following Two MMPI-2-Like,true/false Items,and Imagine They Are Both

question 82

Multiple Choice

Consider the following two MMPI-2-like,true/false items,and imagine they are both on the same personality inventory: (x) I prefer cereal to eggs for breakfast.
(y) I prefer eggs to cereal for breakfast.
An individual who responds true to both of these items is representative of people who have MMPI profiles with which of the following scales elevated?

• A) the TRIN scale
• B) the L scale
• C) the K scale
• D) the Special K scale

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Definitions:

Conscientiousness

A personality facet denoting an individual's systematic approach, reliability, and a zealous dedication to duty.

Openness To Experience

One of the Big Five personality traits, characterized by a willingness to try new things, engaging in imaginative activities, and appreciating various forms of art and beauty.

Openness To Experience

A personality trait that features an individual's willingness to try new activities, engage in creative endeavors, and embrace novel ideas.

Agreeableness

A personality trait characterized by empathy, kindness, and cooperation.