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- From: levine@symcom.math.uiuc.edu (Lenore Levine)
- Subject: Re: Self Appreciation (was: Re: Elle MacPherson causes rape?)
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- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 20:58:42 GMT
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- nelson_p@apollo.hp.com (Peter Nelson) writes:
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- > If an MMPI (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory --
- > a standard psychological test) were to be administered
- > to transexuals and non-transexuals, what differences would
- > it reveal? Would the MMPI for biologically male transexuals
- > be more similar to non-transexual biological females?
-
- >---peter
-
- An interesting question.
-
- However, I wonder how valid the MMPI is at all...
-
- My informal study of it, in the 70's, certainly led me to question its
- validity -- especially in the face of cultural change.
-