The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) Is an Example of A(n)

question 14

Multiple Choice

The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is an example of a(n) ________ measure of personality.

• A) projective
• B) electronic recording
• C) self-report
• D) observational

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Definitions:

Shaping

A psychological conditioning technique where successive approximations of a desired behavior are reinforced.

Heuristic

A problem-solving approach using practical methods or shortcuts to generate solutions that are not guaranteed to be optimal.

Algorithm

A step-by-step procedure or formula for solving a problem or completing a task, often used in computing and mathematics.

Syllogism

A form of deductive reasoning consisting of a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion, used in logic to form arguments.