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World Test [1 record]

Record 1 2006-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personality Development
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
CONT

One attempt to standardize projective toy test is represented by the World Test. ... The materials consist of a large number of miniatures pieces-from 150 to 300 in different forms ... The subject is told to construct whatever he would like, using a large top, the floor, or a sandbox as a base.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Développement de la personnalité
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
CONT

Le test du monde et ses dérivés [...] On met à la disposition de l'enfant une boîte contenant cent cinquante objets, jouets en bois représentant des maisons, des arbres, des autos, des personnages, etc. On lui demande de les disposer à sa guise sur un large plateau recouvert de sable [...] On note [...] le comportement du sujet, les choix successifs qu'il fait des pièces à utiliser, l'emplacement qu'il leur donne, la construction finale (que l'on photographie) et les verbalisations.

OBS

World Picture : Selon le Vocabulaire de la psychologie (PIPSY), ce terme est un anglicisme.

Spanish

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