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  Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-A
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MMPI-A Scales

Validity
Clinical
  Harris-Lingoes Subscales
  Social Introversion Subscales
Content
  Content Component
Supplementary
  PSY-5 (Personality Psychopathology Five)
 

Validity

  ? (CNS) Cannot Say (reported as a raw score)
  VRIN Variable Response Inconsistency
  TRIN True Response Inconsistency
  F Infrequency
  F1 Infrequency 1
  F2 Infrequency 2
  L Lie
  K Correction
     

Clinical

  1 Hs Hypochondriasis
  2 D Depression
  3 Hy Hysteria
  4 Pd Psychopathic Deviate
  5 Mf Masculinity/Femininity
  6 Pa Paranoia
  7 Pt Psychasthenia
  8 Sc Schizophrenia
  9 Ma Hypomania
  0 Si   Social Introversion
     
 
Harris-Lingoes Subscales
  D1 Subjective Depression
D2 Psychomotor Retardation
  D3 Physical Malfunctioning
  D4 Mental Dullness
  D5 Brooding
  Hy1 Denial of Social Anxiety
  Hy2 Need for Affection
  Hy3 Lassitude-Malaise
  Hy4 Somatic Complaints
  Hy5  Inhibition of Aggression
  Pd1 Familial Discord
  Pd2 Authority Problems
  Pd3 Social Imperturbability
  Pd4 Social Alienation
  Pd5 Self-Alienation
  Pa1  Persecutory Ideas
  Pa2 Poignancy
  Pa3 Naïveté
  Sc1 Social Alienation
  Sc2 Emotional Alienation
  Sc3 Lack of Ego Mastery-Cognitive
  Sc4 Lack of Ego Mastery-Conative
  Sc5 Lack of Ego Mastery-Defective Inhibition
  Sc6 Bizarre Sensory Experiences
  Ma1 Amorality
  Ma2 Psychomotor Acceleration
  Ma3 Imperturbability
  Ma4 Ego Inflation
     
 
Social Introversion Subscales
  Si1 Shyness/Self-Consciousness
  Si2 Social Avoidance
  Si3 Alienation - Self and Others
     

Content

  A-anx Anxiety
  A-obs Obsessiveness
  A-dep Depression
  A-hea Health Concerns
  A-aln Alienation
  A-biz Bizarre Mentation
  A-ang Anger
  A-cyn Cynicism
  A-con Conduct Problems
  A-lse Low Self-Esteem
  A-las Low Aspirations
  A-sod Social Discomfort
  A-fam Family Problems
  A-sch School Problems
  A-trt Negative Treatment Indicators
     
 
Content Component
  A-dep1 Dysphoria
  A-dep2 Self-Depreciation
  A-dep3 Lack of Drive
  A-dep4 Suicidal Ideation
  A-hea1 Gastrointestinal Symptoms
  A-hea2 Neurological Symptoms
  A-hea3 General Health Concerns
  A-aln1 Misunderstood
  A-aln2 Social Isolation
  A-aln3 Interpersonal Skepticism
  A-biz1 Psychotic Symptomatology
  A-biz2 Paranoid Ideation
  A-ang1 Explosive Behavior
  A-ang2 Irritability
  A-cyn1 Misanthropic Beliefs
  A-cyn2 Interpersonal Suspiciousness
  A-con1 Acting-Out Behaviors
  A-con2 Antisocial Attitudes
  A-con3 Negative Peer Group Influence
  A-lse1 Self-Doubt
  A-lse2 Interpersonal Submissiveness
  A-las1 Low Achievement Orientation
  A-las2 Lack of Initiative
  A-sod1 Introversion
  A-sod2 Shyness
  A-fam1 Family Discord
  A-fam2 Familial Alienation
  A-sch1 School Conduct Problems
  A-sch2 Negative Attitudes
  A-trt1 Low Motivation
  A-trt2 Inability to Disclose
     

Supplementary Scales

  MAC-R MacAndrew-Revised
  ACK Alcohol/Drug Problem Acknowledgement
  PRO Alcohol/Drug Problem Proneness
  IMM Immaturity
  A   Anxiety
  R Repression
 
 
PSY-5 (Personality Psychopathology Five)
  AGGR Aggressiveness
  PSYC Psychoticism
  DISC Disconstraint
  NEGE Negative Emotionality/Neuroticism
  INTR Introversion/Low Positive Emotionality