Definition of projective test in English English dictionary
A psychological test in which a subject's responses to ambiguous or unstructured standard stimuli, such as a series of cartoons, abstract patterns, or incomplete sentences, are analyzed in order to determine underlying personality traits, feelings, or attitudes
any personality test designed to yield information about someone's personality on the basis of their unrestricted response to ambiguous objects or situations
psychological test which reveals the personality of the testee by the way in which he projects his own reality into the test stimuli