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(d) Some candidates on the other hand, dominate the discussion at the cost of others which is
also undesirable.
An acceptable candidate is one who perceives the picture correctly and weaves a nice positive
story around the stimulus shown. He relates the characters correctly and narrates the story confidently
and also takes enthusiastic part in the discussions to arrive at one common story.
What Attributes are Seen?
Intelligence and imagination in perceiving the stimulus correctly and weaving a sensible
story around it
Self-confidence in facing a large number of candidates and the assessors
Power of expression
Urge, motivation and zeal to perform
Social adjustment and concern for other’s views
Assertion and ability to lead the group in a positive direction
Ability to influence the group etc.
This is only a broad filter and only totally undesirable candidates are eliminated at this stage.
A PPDT picture and a sample story are given below for guidance.
