What is the TAT test used for?

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1. What is the TAT test used for?
2. How do you perform a tat test?
3. What is an example of a tat test?
4. Are TAT tests valid?
5. How do the Rorschach and TAT tests show your personality?
6. On which theory is the TAT based?
7. How does a TAT work?
8. What is TAT method of data collection?
9. How does the TAT work?
10. How is TAT scored?
11. How many pictures are shown to each subject in TAT?

What is the TAT test used for?

The TAT is a widely used projective test for the assessment of children and adults. It is designed to reveal an individual's perception of interpersonal relationships. Thirty-one picture cards serve as stimuli for stories and descriptions about relationships or social situations.

How do you perform a tat test?

Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is only meant to be administered in an interpersonal setting. The test consists of 20 different cards containing ambiguous pictures, which are presented to the subject....Detailed Procedure of Thematic Apperception test.

Category	Sequence
For the group of females	1, 2, 3, 3BM, 4, 6GF, 7GF, 9GF, 11, 13GF

What is an example of a tat test?

TAT test has been successfully administered to pinpoint information about a person's view of the world and his other attitudes towards others and the self. ... For example, a person might be hesitant to tell a story if it relates with her family.

Are TAT tests valid?

Validity. The validity of the TAT, or the degree to which it measures what it is supposed to measure, is low.

How do the Rorschach and TAT tests show your personality?

The Rorschach inkblot test and the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) are two examples of projective personality tests. ... In the TAT, test takers are given cards with drawings on them. Then they are asked to create a story for each card. The stories reveal the test taker's needs, attitudes, and achievement motivation.

On which theory is the TAT based?

projective hypothesis The TAT is based on the projective hypothesis. Projective tests assume that the way that a test taker perceives and responds to an ambiguous scene reveals inner needs, feelings, conflicts, and desires.

How does a TAT work?

The TAT involves showing people a series of picture cards depicting a variety of ambiguous characters (that may include men, women, and/or children), scenes, and situations. They are then asked to tell as dramatic a story as they can for each picture presented, including: what has led up to the event shown.

What is TAT method of data collection?

The most widely known and used story telling technique is the TAT. It was developed by Morgan and Murray (1935) in the belief that the content of imagined stories would provide clues to the underlying dynamics of a subject's interpersonal relationships and self-attitudes.

How does the TAT work?

The TAT involves showing people a series of picture cards depicting a variety of ambiguous characters (that may include men, women, and/or children), scenes, and situations. They are then asked to tell as dramatic a story as they can for each picture presented, including: ... the thoughts and feelings of characters.

How is TAT scored?

Each TAT response is scored based on the SCORS variables and on normative data from a variety of clinical and community populations, which allows for comparison of mean scores. The interpretation of the SCORS is based on the average score for each of the eight variables across all the responses.

How many pictures are shown to each subject in TAT?

The TAT consists of 31 pictures that depict a variety of social and interpersonal situations. The subject is asked to tell a story about each picture to the examiner. Of the 31 pictures, 10 are gender-specific while 21 others can be used with adults of either sex and with children.