If a person taking the MMPI-2 gives a pattern of responses that indicates the presence of obsessive worries, irrational fears, and compulsive actions, the person would have a high score on the _____ clinical subscale.

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The clinical subscale of psychasthenia assesses obsessive and compulsive tendencies, irrational fears, and excessive doubts, which align with the pattern of responses described in the question. The other options (A, B, and D) do not align as closely with the described symptoms.

If a Person Taking the MMPI-2 Gives a Pattern of Responses