A Psychologist Interpreting Your Responses to the MMPI-2 Would Be

question 177

Multiple Choice

A psychologist interpreting your responses to the MMPI-2 would be most interested in your

• A)response to the examiner giving the inventory.
• B)strategy for organizing the unstructured material.
• C)answers to individual objective items.
• D)pattern or profile of responses to test questions.

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Definitions:

Variables

Any characteristics, number, or quantity that can be measured or counted.

Pearson Correlation

A measure of the linear correlation between two variables, ranging from -1 to 1, where 1 is total positive linear correlation, 0 is no linear correlation, and -1 is total negative linear correlation.

Critical Values

Thresholds in statistical testing that delineate areas where the test statistic leads to the rejection or acceptance of the null hypothesis.

Variables

Elements, characteristics, or conditions that can change or vary within a study, potentially influencing the outcome.