A principle underlying interpretation of TAT responses is
A) assessees will identify with someone in the story and indirectly express their own needs.
B) assessees will display their level of creativity while composing a story.
C) the protagonist in the story will express the exact same personality traits as the person telling the story.
D) the protagonist in the story will have the exact same personality type as the person telling the story.

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The principle underlying interpretation of TAT responses is that the assessees will identify with someone in the story and indirectly express their own needs, desires, and emotions through the characters and their actions. The stories they tell are therefore believed to reflect their own personality traits, attitudes, and motivations.

A Principle Underlying Interpretation of TAT Responses Is