The MMPI-2 Has Scales That

question 193

Multiple Choice

The MMPI-2 has scales that

• A)detect attempts by test takers to "fake good" or "fake bad."
• B)uncover defensiveness or tendencies to exaggerate shortcomings and troubles.
• C)can identify substance abuse, eating disorders, family problems, and an inability to function in a job.
• D)can do all of these.

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Definitions:

Psychoneuroimmunology

The study of the interaction between psychological processes, the nervous system, and the immune system.

Immune System

The complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to defend the body against harmful pathogens and disease.

Stress

The body's response to any demand or challenge, which can be caused by both positive and negative experiences and can affect an individual's mental and physical health.

Immune System

The complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to defend the body against infections, diseases, and foreign substances.