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malingering: a standalone construct

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malingering1 CONSTRUCTMalingeringROGERS · PSYCHOLOGY AND LAW

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Psychology and law

deliberately faking or exaggerating psychological symptoms for an external goal such as avoiding trial or gaining compensation.

In psychology and law, malingering refers to deliberately faking or exaggerating psychological symptoms for an external goal such as avoiding trial or gaining compensation. This meaning comes from Rogers (1990) in Professional Psychology: Research and Practice.[1]

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compensation2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructspractice3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

  1. Rogers, R. (1990). Models of feigned mental illness. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 21(3), 182-188. https://doi.org/10.1037/0735-7028.21.3.182

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