A Major Criticism of the MMPI-2 Was That It Lacked

question 112

Multiple Choice

A major criticism of the MMPI-2 was that it lacked

• A) minority group members in the standardization sample.
• B) a geographically desirable standardization sample.
• C) a contemporary, nationally representative clinical sample.
• D) sophistication in item content.

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Definitions:

Sample Mean

The average value calculated from a subset of a larger population, used in statistics as an estimate of the population mean.

OC Curve

Operating Characteristic Curve, a graph that describes how well a statistical test or procedure performs in detecting a true condition.

AOQ Curve

is a graphical representation that shows the relationship between the Average Outgoing Quality (AOQ) and the fraction defective in incoming batches, used in quality control to determine the effectiveness of inspection procedures.

Population Defective Rate

The proportion of items in a specified population that are considered to be defective or unsatisfactory.