The MMPI and MMPI–2 are personality tests that are designed to

A) detect individual differences in personality patterns.
B) detect symptoms of mental disorders.
C) detect relationships between body types and personality patterns.
D) detect differences in interpretation of ambiguous stimuli.


Answer: B

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