Janice was shown a series of cards with vague, ambiguous scenes and asked to describe what she thought was happening in each scene. Janice was given a(n) ____ test called the ____.

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Janice was shown vague, ambiguous scenes and asked to project her own interpretations onto them. This is characteristic of projective tests, and specifically the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT), which asks respondents to describe what they think is happening in various pictures of ambiguous scenes. The other options are not appropriate because they either do not involve projective tests (option A is an objective test) or do not match the specific test that was administered (option B involves inkblots, not pictures of ambiguous scenes).

Janice Was Shown a Series of Cards with Vague, Ambiguous