Editing Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (section)

===Higher-Order scales===
''Higher-Order (H-O) Scales'' were introduced with the MMPI-2-RF and they are identical in the MMPI-A-RF and the MMPI-3. Their function is to assess problems of three general areas of functioning: affective, cognitive (thought) and behavioral.<ref>{{cite AV media |people=Yossef S. Ben-Porath |publisher=[[Pearson Education|Pearson Assessments US]] |title=MMPI-3 Higher-Order Scales |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nDOKT3DG88}}</ref>
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! Abbr. !! Name !! Description<ref name="MMPI-3 Scales"/>
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| EID || Emotional / Internalizing Dysfunction || Problems associated with mood and affect
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| THD || Thought Dysfunction || Problems associated with disordered thinking
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| BXD || Behavioral / Externalizing Dysfunction || Problems associated with under-controlled behavior
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