The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)requires test takers to make up stories about different pictures they see,and the researchers attempt to:
A)infer the underlying motives,concerns,and views about the world of the responders.
B)directly measure the responders' patterns of behavior,thinking,and feeling.
C)correlate the results with the responders' intelligence.
D)relate the results to self-report inventories such as the MMPI-2-RF.

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The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is used to infer the underlying motives, concerns, and views about the world of the responders based on the stories they make up about the pictures. It is a projective test meant to elicit unconscious thoughts and feelings. Therefore, A is the correct answer. B, C, and D are incorrect as they are not the purpose of the TAT.

The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)requires Test Takers to Make Up