What Is a Factor

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What is a factor?

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Definitions:

Thematic Apperception Test

A psychological assessment tool that consists of a series of ambiguous images presented to the subject to elicit stories or responses.

Rorschach Test

A psychological test in which subjects' perceptions of inkblots are recorded and then analyzed using psychological interpretation.

Myers Briggs

A personality typing system that categorizes people into 16 different types based on preferences in how they conceive the world and make decisions.

MMPI

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, a standardized psychometric test of adult personality and psychopathology used to diagnose mental disorders.