Items on the F (Frequency)scale of all forms of the MMPI
A) are infrequently endorsed by members of nonpsychiatric populations.
B) are more likely to be endorsed by people thought to be "eccentric" by family and friends.
C) do not fit into any known pattern of deviance.
D) All of these

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The F (Frequency) scale of the MMPI is designed to detect unusual or atypical ways of answering the test items, such as random responding or faking bad. Items on this scale are infrequently endorsed by members of nonpsychiatric populations, are more likely to be endorsed by people considered "eccentric," and do not fit into any known pattern of deviance, making all the provided options correct.

Items on the F (Frequency)scale of All Forms of the MMPI