Devin is energetic, socially active, and optimistic. He is flighty and at times easily irritated. He also has an over-inflated self-image and unrealistic dreams. He is most likely to score high on the __________ scale of the MMPI-2.
A. hypomania
B. hysteria
C. psychopathic deviate
D. psychasthenia
Answer: A
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