To download a PDF of the complete handout materials, click here. To download the complete PowerPoint slide deck, click here. To download the formatted PDF handouts, click on the chapters below: To download the PowerPoint slides, click on the chapters below: The University of Minnesota Press is pleased to offer instructors free, downloadable training slides on Interpreting the MMPI-2-RF. A comprehensive reference for users of the new test, this book sets the standard for interpretation of, and instruction on, the MMPI-2-RF.ĬOMPLIMENTARY TRAINING SLIDES FROM THE AUTHOR Ben-Porath, Ph.D., provides detailed descriptions of the scales of the test, tables with interpretive recommendations for each scale, and illustrative cases from a wide variety of settings, including forensic, medical, and personnel screening. Somatic/Cognitive Scales MLS Malaise - Overall sense of physical debilitation, poor health NUC Neurological Complaints - Dizziness, weakness, paralysis, loss of balance, etc.AVAILABLE FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESSĭetailed and practical instruction for interpreting the MMPI-2-RF, the most recent version of the MMPI for adults. Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales RCd Demoralization (DEM) - General unhappiness and dissatisfaction RC1 Somatic Complaints (SOM) - Diffuse physical health complaints RC2 Low Positive Emotions (LPE) - Lack of positive emotional responsiveness RC4 Antisocial Behavior (ASB) - Rule breaking and irresponsible behavior RC6 Ideas of Persecution (PER) - Self-referential beliefs that others pose a threat RC7 Dysfunctional Negative Emotions (DNE) - Maladaptive anxiety, anger, irritability RC8 Aberrant Experiences (ABX) - Unusual perceptions or thoughts associated with thought dysfunction RC9 Hypomanic Activation (HPM) - Overactivation, aggression, impulsivity, and grandiosity Higher-Order (H-O) Scales EID Emotional / Internalizing Dysfunction - Problems associated with mood and affect THD Thought Dysfunction - Problems associated with disordered thinking BXD Behavioral / Externalizing Dysfunction - Problems associated with under-controlled behavior Validity Scales CRIN Combined Response Inconsistency - Combination of random and fixed inconsistent responding VRIN Variable Response Inconsistency - Random responding TRIN True Response Inconsistency - Fixed responding F Infrequent Responses - Responses infrequent in the general population Fp Infrequent Psychopathology Responses - Responses infrequent in psychiatric populations Fs Infrequent Somatic Responses - Somatic complaints infrequent in medical patient populations FBS Symptom Validity Scale - Non-credible somatic and cognitive complaints RBS Response Bias Scale - Exaggerated memory complaints L Uncommon Virtues - Rarely claimed moral attributes or activities K Adjustment Validity - Uncommonly high level of psychological adjustment The 335 item MMPI-3 consists of 52 scales.

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