CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

MEASUREMENT OF INTELLIGENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of the Millon Personality Inventory?
A
Assessment of psychiatric disorder
B
Provide information of personality traits
C
Provide information on psychopathology
D
Assessment for elderly with mental illnesses
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory–III (MCMI-III) is a 175-item true/false, self-report questionnaire designed to identify both symptom disorders (Axis I conditions) and personality disorders (PDs). The MCMI was originally developed as a measure of Millon’s comprehensive theory of psychopathology and personality.

Detailed explanation-2: -The MCMI is a psychological assessment tool intended to provide information on personality traits and psychopathology, including specific mental disorders outlined in the DSM-5. It is intended for adults (18 and over) with at least a 5th grade reading level who are currently seeking mental health services.

Detailed explanation-3: -Millon Family of Assessments Widely used adult personality instrument that provides DSM-5® related clinical insights into a patient’s personality. Incisive assessment of offenders’ personality that can lead to better security, management, and treatment decisions.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is: c; Paraphilia is not a clinical subscale on the MMPI-2. Hysteria Scale: this scale describes the tendency to the somatization of psychological distress and troubles.

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