Objective & Projective Test Flashcards
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psychological test that measures an individual’s characteristics in a way that is not influenced by the examiner’s own beliefs.
Objective Test
Test which can be objectively scored and whose meaning or purpose is hidden from subjects
Objective Test
rely on information provided directly by participants about themselves or their beliefs through a question-and-answer format.
Self-Report Measure
personality self-report measures
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
Neo Pi-R
MMPI/MMPI-2
16 PF
Eysenck Personality Questionnaire
a self-report inventory designed to identify a person’s personality type, strengths, and preferences.
Myers-Briggs Personality Type Indicator
MBTI is based on their work with ______’s theory of personality types.
Carl Jung
The MBTI measures individuals across four bi-polar dimensions
Attitudes: Extraversion-Introversion
Perceiving function: Sensing- Intuition
Judging function: Thinking-Feeling.
Lifestyle preferences: Judging-Perceiving
By Paul T. Costa, Jr., PhD, and Robert R. McCrae, PhD. Provides a detailed assessment of normal personality
NEO Personality Inventory-Revised
The NEO PI-R provides a comprehensive and detailed assessment of adult personality based on the ________
Five-Factor Model (FFM) of personality
the most widely used personality inventory for both clinical and nonclinical populations, and is commonly used to help with the diagnosis of personality disorders
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)
product of a collaboration between psychologist Starke R. Hathaway and psychiatrist/neurologist John Charnley McKinley
MMPI
measures personality according Cattell’s 16 factor theory of personality
16 PF inventory
based on Eysenck’s model of personality, and was developed from a large body of research and laboratory experiments
Eysenck Personality Questionnaire
Eysenck’s inventory focuses on three dimensions:
psychoticism, extraversion, and neuroticism.
refers to the application of vague, ambiguous, unstructured stimulus objects or situations in order to manifest the individual’s characteristic modes of perceiving his world or of the way he/she behaving in it.
Projective Test
requires the subject to describe or to interpret objects other than himself. It is assumed that an individual’s responses to an unstructured stimulus are influenced by his needs, motives, fears, expectations and concerns
Projective Tests
Types of Projective Tests
Association
Construction
Completion
Choice or Ordering
Expression
It inquires the subject to state what is suggested by a verbal, visual, or auditory stimuli.
Association Technique
Association Technique Examples
Rorschach Ink Blot Test
Word Association Test
creating of an imaginable production for which the test materials provide a frame work.
Construction Technique
Construction Technique Examples
Thematic Apperception Test (Morgan & Murray, 1935)
Draw-a-Person Test (Machover, 1949)
House-Tree-Person Test (Buck, 1948)
completing a statement or story-more structured procedure
Completion Technique
Completion Technique Examples
Sacks Sentence Completion Test
Rozenzweig Picture Frustration Study
arranging material in story telling sequences, in order of choice, etc., and often with no verbal elaboration
Choice or Ordering Technique