So take the test, but take it very very seriously, measuring each question carefully before answering. and the MMPI would show - very generally - what you're problems are. If you expect an insurance company to pay for a psychiatric problem, that insurer is going to delve deep into all exquisitely personal areas of your life to see if something else is the source of your distress. trouble is, to stop and think and give thoughtful answers to every question takes 4 hours and nobody wants to babysit you for 4 hours.įOR EACH AND EVERY QUESTION YOU DON'T KNOW THE TIMEFRAME you must not answer and ask the doctor.ĪND THEN YOU NEED to read who scored it and how.ĪND IF YOU REFUSE to take the test, the judge can suspend proceedings until you do complete it. The psychologists I know say you are not to complete it at home. Of course, it it MUCH MORE sophisticated that than, but you can see how it could be used against you. Consider, if it asks you the color of the sky 10 times and you 'Blue' 5 times but then answer 'purple twice and 'yellow' twice and 'Red' once, the test results will show you don't really know the correct answer.or you are lying.

Due to there being fewer questions, it usually takes a. and the MMPI would show - very generally - what youre problems are. The exam consists of 338 questions taken from the MMPI-2 and is taken in situations where the MMPI-2 cannot be administered. AND IF YOU REFUSE to take the test, the judge can suspend proceedings until you do complete it. First published in 2008, the MMPI-2-RF is based on the 2003 Restructured Clinical Scales.

The newer version of MMPI is the MMPI-2-RF and takes about forty to fifty minutes to complete, but because of the large research base and psychologists’ familiarity with the test, the MMPI-2 is the version that is still widely used. The test has nine validity scales to aid in the prevention of fake answers. The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory asks the same question 10-20 different ways.and if you answer inconsistently, the results will show you are 'faking' or simply not believable. MMPI-2 takes almost sixty to ninety minutes to finish 567 true and false questions, whereas, MMPI-2-RF consists of 338 true and false questions.

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