Psychodynamic Theorist Believe That Test-Takers Will _____________ in Their TAT

question 183

Multiple Choice

Psychodynamic theorist believe that test-takers will _____________ in their TAT stories and ____? underlying psychological needs and conflicts into their responses.

• A) reject the protagonist ; reveal
• B) identify with the protagonist; project
• C) defend themselves against the protagonist; reveal predominant defense mechanisms
• D) identify with the protagonist; resolve

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Definitions:

Physical Needs

Basic requirements necessary for physiological well-being, such as food, water, shelter, and sleep.

Tension

A mental or emotional strain caused by challenging or demanding circumstances.

Homeostasis

The process by which living organisms maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in the external environment.

Arousal

A physiological and psychological state of being awoken or stimulated to action or response.