Question

The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is a projective test ________. a. that is designed to be culturally relevant to minority groups b. that employs a series of symmetrical inkblot cards c. in which people are presented with ambiguous images d. that is similar to a word association test

Answer 1

Answer:

Option C best describes TAT

Explanation:

The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)  is a projective test which involves presenting people with  ambiguous images, and they then make up stories to go with the images in an attempt to  expose their unconscious desires, fears, and struggle.

Based on the question asked, Option C best describes TAT, it  is thereby the best answer.

Answer 2

Answer:

c. in which people are presented with ambiguous images

Explanation:

The Thematic Apperception Test, also known as TAT, involves showing subjects ambiguous pictures and asking them to come up with an explanation for what is happening in the scene.

The way the test works is that subjects decipher or describe ambiguous situations based on their own past experiences and motivations in the form stories. This could either be conscious or subconscious.  Subject usually  lowers his/her guard to the examiner while describing the story. At this point, much-valuable information about the subject is being divulged.