The criterion groups used to develop the original MMPI consisted of
a. university students.
b. a normally distributed sample of the population.
c. psychiatric inpatients.
d. soldiers in WWI.
c
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a. ?generalized anxiety disorder b. ?depression c. ?obsessive compulsive disorder d. ?autism spectrum disorder
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