All GRE Subject Test: Psychology Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #4 : Personality
A client takes a personality test because their therapist suggested it might help them find a career more suitable to their preferences. Their results yielded a personality profile labeled as INTP. Which of the following personality tests did the client take?
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Test II
The Big Five Test
The Signature Strengths Test
Meyers-Briggs Type Indicator Test
Meyers-Briggs Type Indicator Test
The Meyers Briggs Type Indicator provides the test taker with a personality profile that indicates their preference in four categories: introvert/extrovert, sensing/intuition, thinking/feeling, judging/perceiving. It is often used in career counseling to help an individual decide on a satisfactory career path.
Example Question #2 : Personality
Which of the following is not an example of a projective test?
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)
Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
Blacky pictures
Rorschach Inkblot test
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)
Projective tests are ask individuals to interpret ambiguous stimuli (e.g. un-captioned pictures, abstract images, or sounds) in order to make inferences about their unconscious drives, conflicts, and personality traits. The MMPI is not projective but instead consists of a personality inventory of questions that ask about the individual's behaviors and life experiences.