Why did psychologists revise the MMPI?

a. Some of the questions had become obsolete or had different meanings from before.
b. Psychologists revised their theories about depression, schizophrenia, and other disorders.
c. Someone had leaked the answer key to the original MMPI.
d. Because of cohort effects, the original MMPI identified too many people as mentally ill.


a

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