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2. Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory Psychic Determinism
Freud’s assumption that all mental and behavioral reactions are caused by an unconscious process involving traumas, desires or conflicts
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3. Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory Projective Tests
Personality assessment instruments based on Freud’s concept of projection
Rorschach Inkblot Technique
Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
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7. Thematic Apperception Test
Its supporters claim that it taps a subject's unconscious to reveal repressed aspects of personality, motives and needs for achievement, power and intimacy, and problem-solving abilities.
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8. Thematic Apperception Test
A subject is asked to tell as dramatic a story as they can for each picture, including:
What has led up to the event shown.
What is happening at the moment.
What the characters are feeling and thinking.
What the outcome of the story was.
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This should be Burchfield’s The night wind
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13. Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2)
The most widely researched and clinically used of all personality tests
Developed to identify emotional disorders
Hypochondria, depression, hysteria, paranoia, social introversion, etc…
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