The impact of coaching on feigned psychiatric and medical symptoms: A meta-analysis using the MMPI-2.

Volume: 33, Issue: 8, Pages: 729 - 745
Published: Aug 1, 2021
Abstract
Coaching individuals on test-taking strategies presents legal and ethical concerns and threatens the validity of psychological test score interpretations, which could lead to inaccuracies in clinical settings and injustices within the legal system. This meta-analysis examined the impact of coaching on the detection of symptom exaggeration or feigning on the MMPI-2. A total of 99 feigning studies (N = 19,536) comparing validity subscale scores...
Paper Details
Title
The impact of coaching on feigned psychiatric and medical symptoms: A meta-analysis using the MMPI-2.
Published Date
Aug 1, 2021
Volume
33
Issue
8
Pages
729 - 745
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