What is the assumption behind projective tests?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: A good answer will include the following key point.
? The psychodynamic assumption behind all projective tests is that the person's unconscious thoughts and feelings will be "projected" onto the test and revealed in the person's responses.

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one-third two-thirds one-eighth three-quarters

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