Up to now, we’ve written blog posts on the theoretical and conceptual foundation of projective tests, but we have yet to discuss any particular projective test in depth. This week’s post will do just that. A hallmark of projective techniques is the relatively ambiguous stimulus used to elicit uninhibited psychological…

Since psychology only deals with motion — processes occurring in time — none of its proper formulations can be static. — Henry Murray (1938, P. 36) In the last post, we outlined the projective hypothesis — the foundation of all projective methods — and the necessary conditions of projective test…

In our last post we explored the noteworthy etymology of the word projection. Its development carries many nuances — some of which are still the subject of debate — that contribute to the many uses and applications of the concept. While the origins of projection have their roots in psychoanalysis…

The word “projection” is a rolling stone. It is one of the most commonly referenced psychological concepts by the general public. However, because of its proliferation across blogs, comics, and social media posts, recent updates on its meaning and use have been lost in translation. While some comics, books, and…

Here at Inkblot Analytics, we are constantly working to innovate technological solutions for psychological testing. For example, our very first product was Brand Blots, an AI-powered platform for projective tests. A lot of times, customers ask us if projective tests are those “Freudian tests that tap into the unconscious.” Projective…