What are the advantages and disadvantages of projective testing?

What will be an ideal response?


Advantages of projective testing
• Difficult to “fake good” or “fake bad”
• Flexibility in responses
• Help facilitate rapport
Limitations of projective testing
• Subjective interpretation
• Readily available nature through sources that lack scholarly basis
• Poor reliability and validity
• Responses difficult to interpret

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