The MMPI-2
A) reduced the number of items compared to MMPI.
B) has more items that are sexist than the MMPI.
C) has not yet been standardized.
D) includes additional validity scales.

Question

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The MMPI-2 includes additional validity scales to help assess the respondent's level of defensiveness or faking good/bad. Option A is incorrect as the MMPI-2 actually increased the number of items compared to the original MMPI. Option B is incorrect as the MMPI-2 has been revised to eliminate sexist items. Option C is incorrect as the MMPI-2 has been standardized and there are various norms available for interpretation.