Self And Personality — Psychology STD 12 Humanities — Question

Projective techniques - Based on psychodynamic theory, were developed to assess unconscious motives and feelings, based on the assumption that a less structured or unstructured stimulus/situation will allow the individual to project his/her own feelings, desires and needs onto that situation.
Features:-

• Stimuli are relatively or fully unstructured.
• Person is not aware of the purpose of assessment.
• No correct or incorrect answers.
• Response reveals a significant aspect of personality.
• Scoring and interpretation are lengthy and subjective.

Techniques:

• The Rorschach Ink blot test.
• The Thematic apperception test.
• Rosenzweig’s picture - Frustration study.
• Sentence completion test.
• Draw a person test.