Question 1

In the Comprehensive System for administering the Rorschach, the second phase of administration is called the _____________ phase.

Accepted Answer

A)   closer
B)   protocol
C)   inquiry
D)   hidden

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT relevant to the future use of projective techniques?

Accepted Answer

A)   Training programs continue to emphasize proficiency with projective measures.
B)   Projective measures seldom demonstrate any reliability or validity.
C)   Managed care influences test usage according to administration time and cost.
D)   Testing has moved toward objective scoring, norm-referenced interpretation, and psychometric quality.

Question 3

Currently, the most widely used system for administering and scoring the Rorschach is that developed by _______

Accepted Answer

A)   Freud
B)   Exner
C)   Klopfer
D)   Holtzman

Question 4

Which word best describes the textbook's conclusion about the validity of human figure drawings?

Accepted Answer

A)   respectable
B)   unencouraging
C)   superior
D)   uninvestigated

Question 5

"If the stimulus for a response is ambiguous, then the response itself will be determined by the examinee's personality dynamics." This statement is a summary of the _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   ambiguous hypothesis
B)   projective hypothesis
C)   personality hypothesis
D)   free-response hypothesis

Question 6

All of the following are reasons for a psychologist to prefer using a projective test EXCEPT ___.

Accepted Answer

A)   Projective tests tend to be more valid than objective measures in assessing personality traits.
B)   Most projectives do not require reading, so they are useful for those who cannot read or who read at a very low level.
C)   Many projective techniques allow for development of a broad range of hypotheses about personality dynamics.
D)   Projective tests tend to be more difficult to fake than objective personality tests.

Question 7

High scores on the RISB indicate _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   an attempt to "fake good"
B)   very good adjustment
C)   moderate levels of adjustment
D)   maladjustment D

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a feature of projective tests that can lead to higher rankings of test usage?

Accepted Answer

A)   They are often used as an informal ice-breaker during a clinical interview.
B)   Most projectives are easy to score and are therefore widely used.
C)   Most have a variety of scoring systems, each one constituting a different test.
D)   Many projective techniques are used for multiple assessment purposes.

Question 9

Different TAT cards are intended for use with different subgroups. The subgroups are divided by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   race and gender
B)   age and level of education
C)   race and level of education
D)   age and gender

Question 10

The full TAT contains how many cards?

Accepted Answer

A)   12
B)   30
C)   50
D)   65

Question 11

The Rorschach Performance Assessment System (R-PAS)  seeks to extend _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   Exner's work on the Comprehensive System
B)   Rotter's attempt to relate sentence completions to the Rorschach
C)   Bellak's work with both the Rorschach and TAT
D)   Rorschach's effort to develop additional inkblots

Question 12

When applying Location codes in the Comprehensive System for scoring the Rorschach, what symbol indicates reference to an unusual detail?

Accepted Answer

A)   X
B)   D
C)   Dx
D)   Dd D

Question 13

Which is a widely used spin-off from the TAT?

Accepted Answer

A)   Infant's Apperception Test
B)   Women's Apperception Test
C)   Depression Apperception Test
D)   Children's Apperception Test

Question 14

Each Rorschach inkblot card is identified by a ___.

Accepted Answer

A)   letter
B)   Roman numeral
C)   Arabic numeral
D)   color

Question 15

Two popular offshoots of the draw-a-person technique that are intended primarily for use with children are the _____ and _____ tests.

Accepted Answer

A)   House-Tree-Person…Thematic Apperception
B)   Kinetic Family Drawing…Draw-A-Figure
C)   House-Tree-Person…Kinetic Family Drawing
D)   Kinetic Family Drawing…Rorschach Inkblot

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT considered one of the eight most widely used projective techniques?

Accepted Answer

A)   Rorschach Inkblot Test
B)   Bender Visual-Motor Gestalt Test
C)   Family Analysis Test
D)   Children's Apperception Test

Question 17

What is the general procedure for obtaining a total score on the RISB?

Accepted Answer

A)   score each item, then sum the item scores
B)   score only the 5 most unusual responses
C)   disregard the first 5 and last 5 items, but score all other items
D)   score only the 10 most typical responses

Question 18

The TAT was an outgrowth of work on _______.

Accepted Answer

A)   Murray's needs system
B)   Freud's unconscious drives
C)   Skinner's reinforcement schedules
D)   Rogers' client-centered therapy

Question 19

Hermann Rorschach's 1921 book is titled ___.

Accepted Answer

A)   Psychodiagnostik
B)   Psychoanalysis
C)   The Rorschach: A comprehensive system
D)   Interpretation of symmetrical figures

Question 20

Among the projective techniques, HTP stands for ___.

Accepted Answer

A)   House-Tree-Person
B)   Happy Thematic Perception
C)   Hogan's Test of Personality
D)   Haptic Touch Process A

Exam 14: Projective Techniques

In the Comprehensive System for administering the Rorschach, the second phase of administration is called the _____________ phase.

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Which of the following is NOT relevant to the future use of projective techniques?

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Currently, the most widely used system for administering and scoring the Rorschach is that developed by _______

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Which word best describes the textbook's conclusion about the validity of human figure drawings?

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"If the stimulus for a response is ambiguous, then the response itself will be determined by the examinee's personality dynamics." This statement is a summary of the _____.

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All of the following are reasons for a psychologist to prefer using a projective test EXCEPT ___.

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High scores on the RISB indicate _____.

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Which of the following is NOT a feature of projective tests that can lead to higher rankings of test usage?

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Different TAT cards are intended for use with different subgroups. The subgroups are divided by ________.

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The full TAT contains how many cards?

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The Rorschach Performance Assessment System (R-PAS) seeks to extend _____.

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When applying Location codes in the Comprehensive System for scoring the Rorschach, what symbol indicates reference to an unusual detail?

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Which is a widely used spin-off from the TAT?

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Each Rorschach inkblot card is identified by a ___.

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Two popular offshoots of the draw-a-person technique that are intended primarily for use with children are the _____ and _____ tests.

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Which of the following is NOT considered one of the eight most widely used projective techniques?

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What is the general procedure for obtaining a total score on the RISB?

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The TAT was an outgrowth of work on _______.

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Hermann Rorschach's 1921 book is titled ___.

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Among the projective techniques, HTP stands for ___.

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