Special items are included in the MMPI in order to detect whether someone is lying, but people may still deliberately fake their responses or answer in what they think is a socially desirable way.

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While the special items in the MMPI are designed to detect lying, individuals may still purposely fake their responses or answer in a socially desirable way. It is important to consider this possibility when interpreting results from the MMPI.

Special Items Are Included in the MMPI in Order to Detect