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The document describes the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT), a projective psychological test developed by Henry Murray. It lists 14 cards used in the Indian adaptation of the TAT along with their usage. It then provides information on the rationale behind the TAT, describing it as a way to assess a person's dynamic personality organization and how their personality interacts with their environment based on their needs, drives, and reactions to pressures. Finally, it lists 28 needs and several presses that the TAT aims to interpret through a person's responses to the cards.

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TAT Uma Chaudhary - Class

The document describes the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT), a projective psychological test developed by Henry Murray. It lists 14 cards used in the Indian adaptation of the TAT along with their usage. It then provides information on the rationale behind the TAT, describing it as a way to assess a person's dynamic personality organization and how their personality interacts with their environment based on their needs, drives, and reactions to pressures. Finally, it lists 28 needs and several presses that the TAT aims to interpret through a person's responses to the cards.

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TAT- UMA CHAUDHARY

TOTAL CARDS IN TAT INDIAN APDAPTATION= 14

CARDS AND THEIR USAGE:

CARD 1 UNIVERSAL

CARD 2 UNIVERSAL

CARD 3 BM- MALE/BOY

CARD 3 GF- FEMALE/GIRL

CARD 4 BM- MALE/BOY

CARD 4 GF- FEMALE/GIRL

CARD 5 UNIVERSAL

CARD 6 UNIVERSAL

CARD 7 UNIVERSAL

CARD 7 ADDITIONAL CARD- UNIVERSAL

CARD 8 UNIVERSAL

CARD 9 UNIVERSAL

CARD 10 UNIVERSAL

BLANK CARD

Personality assessment

Semi-projective

Henry Murray

RATIONALE OF TAT

Dynamic organization personality

Personality interaction with environment

Need and press- drive within individual origin from motivation derived from needs and desires.

28 needs

Press- forces in person’s environmental circumstances causing pressure

Apperception- perception based on pre-formed perception.

Thema- Interaction between needs and presses

TAT also interprets:

1. Affect of the individual


2. Affect and coping tensions
3. Unrealistic coping mechanisms
4. Object relations
5. Motivation
6. Self-regulation

About blank card-

REJECT IF PERSON HAS GIVEN ANY RESPONSE

CATERS TO CULTURE FREE ASPECTS

Needs’ force and how it is organized-

1. Perception
2. Apperception
3. Intellectuality
4. Conation
5. Action

Embellishment

Need analysis includes:

1. Achievement
2. Affiliation
3. Aggression
4. Autonomy
5. Blame avoidance
6. Obeyance
7. Conservance- collection, repair, preserve, protest against damage
8. Counter reaction- to overcome from weakness/failures by self, defensive
9. Defendancy- to defend self against assault, criticism and blame
10. Deferance- to follow a superior, serve, admire a superior, support superior
11. Dominance
12. Exhibition- To attract attention
13. Exposition- to provide information adequate or to relate facts
14. Harm avoidance- to avoid pain, illness and death
15. Infavoidance- to avoid failure, shame, humiliation
16. Nurturance-
17. Orderance- to put things in order, to achieve neatness, cleanliness, arrangement, organization
18. Play- to relax, have fun, play games, laugh and joke
19. Recognization- approval and social status
20. Rejection- to separate oneself from a negativity
21. Sentience- to enjoy sensuous things- senses
22. Libido- to form and enjoy erotic relationship
23. Similance- empathy- identifying with other’s problem
24. Succorance- to protect or sympathy
25. Understanding- to analyse and experience, to seek knowledge
26. Passivity- to enjoy relaxation and sleep
27. Intra-aggression- to commit suicide, to punish himself physically. example depression, psychotic, BPD
28. Cognizance- to ask question, to satisfy curiosity, to read and seek knowledge
29. Construction- to organize and build
30. Retention- to refuse to give or to retain position of things

Press includes:

1.

Nurturance

Succorance

What would have happened

What is happening

What will happen in future

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