A Disadvantage of the Thematic Apperception Test Is That

question 29

Multiple Choice

A disadvantage of the Thematic Apperception Test is that:

• A)the scorer's interpretation of the results is subjective.
• B)it is easy for test takers to mask their true personalities.
• C)projections reveal more than the client wants to reveal and they produce psychological distress.
• D)participants tend to project only their current concerns on the ambiguous pictures.

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