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THEMATIC APPERCEPTION TEST (TAT)

Liveliness All the characters mentioned in the story were
lively in spirt
Social Adaptability The fact that they are doing well in places away
from home shows this trait.
Picture 18 - Story 2:

Mr Devendra and Mr Sushant are established persons and are currently
working in the Indian Forest Service in different areas. Mr Devendra is posted
in Uttarakhand and Mr.
Sushant is posted in Munnar.
They were childhood school
friends and had a deep bond of
friendship. They graduated
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Delhi and were avid enthusiasts
for various activities. From
academics to sports, they
soccer field was their second
home. They also participated in
leading various school level
excursions and co incidentally they qualified the UPSC examination for the
Indian Forest Services together. They joined as trainees and got into different
postings.
Mr Sushant plans to surprise Mr Devendara and contacts the family of Mr
Devendra. His daughter Reshma, who is studying in a senior secondary school
in Nainital, plans along with Mr Sushant for the surprise visit on Mr
Devendra’s birthday. On the D day, during the morning breakfast hours Reshma
opened the door and Mr Devendra was awestruck to see his friend at his place.
The day went very well and wife of Mr Devendra, Mrs. Anjali was taking
photographs to capture the surprise moment. It was a glad reunion and both the
friends were very happy about the meet.
Interpretation:
Officer Like Qualities Relevance to the mentioned story
Effective Intelligence The traits are mentioned in abstract amounts
across the story
Reasoning Ability The proper planning of a reunion visit and
contacting the family of Mr devendra to surprise
him, shows this trait

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