Thematic Apperception Test

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
TAT
Pronunciation
/θəˈmætɪk əˌpɛrsɛpʃən tɛst/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Psychology

Examples in Context

  1. The Thematic Apperception Test(TAT), The Children's Apperception Test, and The Senior Apperception Technique in Clinical Use.
  2. The unconscious needs were scored from their stories created based on thematic apperception test pictures.
  3. Objective : To explore the potential characteristic of need-pressure system in patients with borderline personality disorder ( BPD ) with the thematic apperception test ( TAT ).
  4. The measuring tools were the Group Thematic apperception Test for students ( G-TAT ).
  5. At present, the main methods used to measure psychological mindedness are self-report measurement, thematic apperception test and situational test.

Other meanings of TAT