The MMPI is a widely used psychological assessment tool designed to measure various aspects of an individual's personality and mental health. It consists of a series of true/false questions that assess different personality traits, attitudes, and psychological disorders.
Related terms
Therapeutic Assessment: A type of psychological assessment that focuses on providing feedback and fostering personal growth rather than just diagnosing or labeling individuals.
Informed Consent: Obtaining permission from individuals before conducting any assessments or interventions, ensuring they understand the purpose, procedures, potential risks, and benefits involved.
Confidentiality: The ethical principle that information obtained during assessments should be kept private unless there is a legal or professional obligation to disclose it.
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