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projective technique
projective technique A projective technique is a psychological assessment approach exemplified here by the Sentence Completion Test, used in screening to gather responses in a less direct way than self-report questionnaires.
A projective technique is a psychological assessment approach exemplified here by the Sentence Completion Test, used in screening to gather responses in a less direct way than self-report questionnaires. In this source, it is presented as having potential when response deception or social desirability may affect self-reports, although it has traditionally been limited by manual scoring and cost.