The Psychological "Inkblot Test" Consists of a Series of Abstract

question 23

Multiple Choice

The psychological "inkblot test" consists of a series of abstract shapes from which a patient describes what he or she sees.This is referred to as the ________.

• A)Rorschach test
• B)Thematic Apperception Test
• C)Beck Depression Inventory
• D)psychiatric interview

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Definitions:

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule in which a response is reinforced only some of the time, leading to more resilient behavior than continuous reinforcement.

Incentive

A factor, often external, that motivates or encourages an individual to act in a certain way.

Goal Object

The target or endpoint of an individual's efforts or ambitions.

Partial Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule in which a reward is not provided every time the desired response is exhibited, making the response more resistant to extinction.