Tests of an alternative explanation of data supporting the R scale of the MMPI as a measure of acquiescence.
1973
R D Abbott, and
R M Fry, and
S Keim-Abbott
UI
MeSH Term
Description
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D008950
MMPI
A personality inventory consisting of statements to be asserted or denied by the individual. The patterns of response are characteristic of certain personality attributes.
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory
D010552
Personality Assessment
The determination and evaluation of personality attributes by interviews, observations, tests, or scales. Articles concerning personality measurement are considered to be within scope of this term.
A personality trait rendering the individual acceptable in social or interpersonal relations. It is related to social acceptance, social approval, popularity, social status, leadership qualities, or any quality making him a socially desirable companion.
Social Worth,Desirabilities, Social,Desirability, Social,Social Desirabilities,Worth, Social