Projective techniques
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Projective techniques are all based on an approach to assessment that assumes that a persons responses to ambiguous material, reflect valuable information that can be used to evaluate their attitudes, motivation and personality.
Generally these techniques are aligned with psychoanalytic theory and require psychoanalytic interpretation of the responses to derive a meaningful outcome. Examples of such techniques include
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[edit] Methods used
A variety of techniques have been used.
[edit] Ambiguous visual stimuli
As in the Rorschach test
[edit] Story board sequencing
As in the TAT
[edit] Drawing completion tests
As in Franck drawing completion test
