An advantage of projective personality tests is that:

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Projective personality tests, such as the Rorschach and TAT, use ambiguous stimuli to elicit a person's unconscious thoughts and feelings. This can help individuals open up and talk about themselves in ways they may not have been able to otherwise. However, the interpretation of the results is subjective and can vary greatly depending on the clinician administering the test. Therefore, option D is not correct. Option A is incorrect because projective personality tests typically require a clinician to interpret the results, rather than being scored by a computer. Option B is incorrect because projective personality tests are standardized in terms of administration, but the interpretation of the results is not standardized.

An Advantage of Projective Personality Tests Is That