Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory
Psychol. a widely used test designed to identify configurations of personality traits in normal persons and to study the personality patterns occurring in various types of mental illness. Abbr.: MMPI
[1940-45; after the University of Minnesota, where it was developed]

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