If a therapist gives a client the Thematic Apperception Test TAT), she is attempting to assess the client's

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The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is a projective test used to assess a person's motivational traits, needs, and attitudes towards themselves and others. The person is shown ambiguous pictures and asked to create a story about them, revealing their unconscious drives, conflicts, and desires. It is not used for diagnosing psychiatric disorders, exploring sexual conflicts, or evaluating self-esteem.

If a Therapist Gives a Client the Thematic Apperception Test