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Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

noun Min·ne·so·ta Multiphasic Personality Inventory \ˌmi-nə-ˈsō-tə-ˌməl-ti-ˈfā-zik-, -ˌməl-ˌtī-\

Definition of MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY

:  a test of personal and social adjustment based on a complex scaling of the answers to an elaborate true or false test
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Origin of MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY

University of Minnesota
First Known Use: 1943
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Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

noun Min·ne·so·ta Mul·ti·pha·sic Personality Inventory \ˌmin-ə-ˈsōt-ə-ˌməl-ti-ˈfā-zik-, -ˌməl-ˌtī-\

Medical Definition of MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY

:  a test of personal and social adjustment based on a complex scaling of the answers to an elaborate true or false test

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