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THEMATIC APPERCEPTION TEST (TAT)

Akansha is a 14 year old girl residing in Digboi, Assam. Most of the fraternity
of the people who are
residing there are family
members of the
employees from Indian
oil refinery in Digboi.
Akansha’s mother had
© SSBCRACK asthma. One fine day,
she saw her mother
with increased
palpitation and
breathlessness. She
tried calling her father
during the time but
since he was in the refinery the network connectivity was an issue. Therefore,
she ran out, and reached the local doctor’s office of the society which was
just 2 blocks away. The doctor immediately rushed to the aid and provided
necessary treatment. The doctor appreciated on the child’s quick response to
the situation. Later on, in the cultural gathering, the family members decided
to encourage Akansha and made her share the story with all the people. With
a round of applause from all, Akansha felt very motivated and also came up
with a suggestion to keep an awareness and emergency helpline which is in
the awareness of the children. Soon it was incorporated by the cultural
secretary.
Interpretation:
Officer Like Qualities Relevance to the mentioned story
Effective Intelligence The child did not wait for the call to get connected
and instead ran straight to the doctor shows this
trait
Reasoning Ability The understanding of the matter and immediate
need for medical aid shows this trait. The child did
not wait for the situation to get worse. Also, her
presence of mind shows this trait.
Power of Expression The story has an expression of clarity for the
sequence of events and showcases bravery of a
child.
Self Confidence The child was confident to share up the story and
also had the courage to ask the cultural secretary

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