Assessing psychopathic traits with the MMPI-3: Findings from correctional, university, and community samples.
Dustin B. Wygant,
Martin Sellbom
Abstract:Objective: The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) instruments have a long history with respect to the assessment of psychopathic personality traits. The most recent version, the MMPI-3, should be in a good position to continue this tradition, and the aim of the current research was to evaluate its scales for this purpose. We examined, on the basis of previous research, how well conceptually relevant MMPI-3 scales mapped onto dominant contemporary psychopathy models: the traditional three-factor… Show more
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