Here for:-Projective Techniques
Projective techniques are a method of 
understanding the inner world of the 
individual.
Classification 
on basis of 
Responses 
Association 
type 
Responses 
Construction 
type 
Responses 
Completion 
type 
Responses 
Choice or 
ordering type 
Responses 
Expressive 
type 
Responses
Word association test
Ink blot test
Cloud pictures
Thematic appreciation test (TAT)
Blacky pictures
The Make - A - Picture- story test (MAPS)
Van Lennep’s Four Picture Test
Cartoon test
Completion 
responses 
Sentence 
completion 
test 
Story 
completion 
test 
The picture 
frustration 
study 
Sargent test of 
insight into 
human motives
Sentence completion test
Story completion test
Picture frustration test
Sarget test of insight into human motives
Szondi
The picture arrangement test
Expressive 
Technique 
Play 
Technique 
Role playing 
Technique 
Drawing and 
Painting 
Technique
Play Techniques
Role play
Drawing and Painting Technique
•Should used only when required information 
cannot obtained by direct method 
•Should used for exploratory research 
•Should not used for naively
Advantages 
•Reliable 
•Close connection 
between situation and 
diagnosis 
•Less chance of 
readymade answers 
•Spontaneous 
responses 
•Easy to understand 
the personality
Disadvantages 
•Highly trained interviewers 
•Bias interpreters 
•Costly method 
•Time consuming 
•Few are standard 
techniques 
•Respondent may not be 
the representative of entire 
population
Submitted by:- 
Kiran Paul

Projective techniques