Compared to the Original MMPI, the MMPI-2

question 12

Multiple Choice

Compared to the original MMPI, the MMPI-2

• A)is almost identical.
• B)has a much larger and more diverse standardization sample.
• C)has completely new scales and norms.
• D)has turned out to be much less valid at discriminating psychiatric patients.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitter Glutamate

An excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain involved in learning and memory processes.

Manic Episodes

Periods of abnormally elevated mood and high energy, often characterized by euphoria, hyperactivity, and delusions of grandeur, typically seen in bipolar disorder.

Epilepsy

A neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions, associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

Depakote

A brand name for divalproex sodium, a medication used to treat seizure disorders, manic episodes of bipolar disorder, and to prevent migraine headaches.