Devin is energetic, socially active, and optimistic. He is flighty and at times easily irritated. He also has an over-inflated self-image and unrealistic dreams. He is most likely
To score high on the ______ scale of the MMPI.
A) hypomania
B) hysteria
C) psychopathic-deviate
D) psychasthenia

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The hypomania scale measures traits like high energy, optimism, and flightiness, all of which are mentioned in Devin's description. The over-inflated self-image and unrealistic dreams are also consistent with hypomania, making it the most likely scale he would score high on in the MMPI.

Devin Is Energetic, Socially Active, and Optimistic