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projective tests  

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  • A technique devised by psychoanalysts to delve into the unconscious without the use of psychotherapy. A projective test asks subjects to respond to an ambiguous stimulus, for example, an incomplete sentence, an inkblot, or a fuzzy picture. [Source: The SAGE Glossary of the Social and Behavioral Sciences; Projective Tests]

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