The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)requires Test Takers to Make Up

question 13

Multiple Choice

The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) requires test takers to make up stories about different pictures they see,and the researchers attempt to:

• A)infer the underlying motives,concerns,and views about the world of the responders.
• B)directly measure the responders' patterns of behavior,thinking,and feeling.
• C)correlate the results with the responders' intelligence.
• D)relate the results to self-report inventories such as the MMPI-2-RF.

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Definitions:

American Culture

A complex system characterized by a diverse mix of beliefs, customs, arts, and traditions shaped by the history and wide-ranging ethnic backgrounds of the United States.

Ethnocentrism

The principle of using one’s own culture as a means or standard by which to evaluate another group or individual, leading to the view that cultures other than one’s own are abnormal or inferior.

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a tendency to judge other cultures by one's own cultural standards.

Sociologists

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