MMPI2

Question 1

Strengths

Answer 1

Based upon methods emphasizing statistical distinction of criterion v reference group

Vast literature

Good evidence for its use

Objective scoring

Stability of scales

Broad range of traits/behaviors

Validity scales

Easy administration

Question 2

Weaknesses

Answer 2

Norms are outdated

Criterion groups outdated

Scale names no longer current

Item overlap between scales

Less to offer normal populations

Hand scoring sucks

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