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Projective Techniques
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Definition
: Techniques whereby personality attributes are revealed through the subject's responses to relatively unstructured, ambiguous, or vague stimuli. These responses represent projections of the subject's own fears and needs.
Examples
Ink Blot Tests
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Thematic Apperception Test
Other names
Szondi Test; Rosenzweig Picture-
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Frustration; Study, Picture Frustration; Projective Technique; Projective Technic; Frustration Study, Picture; Rosenzweig Picture Frustration Study; Projective Technics