Most Clinicians Agree That the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) Is

question 38

Multiple Choice

Most clinicians agree that the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is best used to ____.

• A) assess intelligence
• B) diagnose psychopathology
• C) ascertain an individual's personality and motivational traits
• D) assess imagination

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Definitions:

Semantic Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the capacity to recall words, concepts, and numbers which is essential for the understanding of language.

Procedural Memory

Refers to the long-term memory that is responsible for knowing how to perform tasks, such as walking or riding a bike, without consciously thinking about them.

Declarative Memory

A type of long-term memory that allows individuals to consciously recall facts and events.

Semantic Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the capacity to remember meanings, concepts, and factual information.