Critical Item lists were added. While no test is unfakable, the MMPI made tremendous progress in detecting factors which might distort responses. The effect of a response set depends on the apparent meaning of the item. MMPI, conclusions Critical Item lists were added. This MMPI interpretation should be viewed as a series of hypotheses which may require further investigation.
Research shows some interpretive paragraphs are more valid than others.
This narrative is confidential, professional communication. It is relies on psychological jargon for the sake of brevity and can be blunt. It should not be shown to the patient without the consent and presence of a qualified psychologist. This is a valid profile. This patient responded to the test items in a defensive fashion.