Finlay has been given a card with an ambiguous scene containing two people, and is asked to tell a story about what led up to the scene, what is happening now, and how the story will end.It is MOST likely that Finlay's doctor is trying to assess Finlay's ________, using the ________.

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The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is a projective psychological test designed to assess a person's patterns of thought, attitudes, observational capacity, and emotional responses to ambiguous test materials. In this case, the ambiguous scene on a card is a classic setup for the TAT, where individuals are asked to create stories about ambiguous scenes, which can reveal their hidden needs, motives, and conflicts.

Finlay Has Been Given a Card with an Ambiguous Scene