Chapter 5

Question 1

Projective tests:

Answer 1

relatively unstructured task, to which he must assign an interpretation or a structure of his own choosing. How someone approaches these kinds of materials will be quite personal and will reflect something about their characteristics, preferences, reactions

Question 2

Types of indirect methods:

Answer 2

1. Association
2. Construction
3. Completion
4. Choice or ordering
5. Expressive

Question 3

Construction methods:

Answer 3

the subject is given the task of producing something, usually a story, in a stimulus situation (TAT)

Question 4

Completion methods:

Answer 4

An incomplete task, such as at the ZAT (Sentence Completion Test), must be completed by the subject

Question 5

Choice or ordering methods:

Answer 5

the subject makes his own choice from a number of options, or ranks a number of stimuli, e.g. the photos in the Szondi Test

Question 6

Thematic Apperception Test (TAT):

Answer 6

the subject is offered images and is instructed to tell a story about what is happening at that point in time