flashcards - art therapy
Reflect spontaneous form of expression of behavior.
Red & Yellow
Indicates hostility, rage, violence.
Red
Difficulties in psychosexual identification.
Red (Male)
Dominating behavior.
Red (Female)
Reflects appropriate/acceptable values for the opposite sex; inability to meet life situations.
Yellow
Symbolize more controlled behavior.
Blue & Green
Denotes impulsiveness, sadism, violence.
Blue (Male)
Signifies rejection of sexuality.
Blue (Female)
Imply repression, regression, & depression.
Black & Brown
Conveys depression & anxiety.
Black
Reveal higher intellectual functioning.
Mixing/Combining of Colors
Suggest depression & anxiety.
Orange, Dark & Muddy
Convey severe depression.
Dark Colors & Blue
Symbolizes hope, anxiety & escape tendency.
Green
Signifies hope.
Sun
Implies hate, hostility and solitudeness.
Triangle
Denotes hostility.
Jagged Line
Indicates insecurity and anxiety.
Indecisive Line
Signifies domineering in female.
Large Big Line
Often observed in grandiose paranoid; sign of aggressiveness, high fantasy; high level of self-esteem which is usually associated with alcoholism.
Huge Head
Connotes sexual ambivalence.
Shoulder Not Balance
Suggest suspiciousness.
Ears and Eyes Magnified
Suggest paranoia.
Large Eyes
Signifies that a person can communicate verbally; opinions can be changed through good sensory.
Rectangular Top of the House
Represents selfish motives.
Single Drawing
Signify dependency to someone.
Two Shapes Combined Together
Indicates that the person is negativistic, pessimistic; anticipation of encountering hardship and failure in a bright future.
Mountain