Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

Topic 3 Q1, Q2

Q1 –

Discuss the importance of using the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-II) when assessing the emotional status of a client. Can the MMPI-II be useful in assessing mental status as well? Why or why not? Provide specific examples to support your position.

Q2 –

What are some strengths and challenges of Beck’s Depression Scale for assessing emotional status? Do you feel that this scale is a good method to assess emotional status? Why or why not? Provide specific examples to support your position.

REF:

Groth-Marnat, G., & Wright, A. J. (2016). Handbook of Psychological Assessment . Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) is a test of psychological that tests people who are suspected of having mental illnesses ( Groth-Marnat & Wright, (2016). Some of the benefits of using MMPI-II is that it only requires about 60-90 minutes to complete the test and it is preferred for the use in forensic settings. It is used for non- clinical purposes like…………………………………….
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