Glossary M

Minimally conscious state refers to a condition of decreased brain activity with occasional, brief periods of purposeful actions and limited speech comprehension

Minimax principle refers to the tendency to prefer relationships and group memberships that provide the maximum number of valued rewards and incur the fewest number of possible costs.

Minimization means making a positive event much less important than it really is.

Minimize unpleasant messages effect refers to the idea that people prefer not to pass on unpleasant information, with the result that important information is not always communicated.

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Minipills is defined as the type of birth control pill that contains only synthetic progesterone and no estrogen.

- Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory: - Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) : Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) refers to the most widely used objective test of Psychopathology. It is a Psychological test used to assess general personality characteristics.

- Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2: - Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2) : Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2) refers to one of the best-known and most widely used objective personality questionnaires.

Minnesota Satisfaction Questionnaire refers to a measure of job satisfaction that yields scores on 20 dimensions.