PROJECTIVE TECHNIQUE Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the phrase projective technique. (close relations)
Definition of PROJECTIVE TECHNIQUE
Best Alternative Words for PROJECTIVE TECHNIQUE
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| approach | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation • the act of drawing spatially closer to something • a way of entering or leaving • the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing • the event of one object coming closer to another • a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others • the temporal property of becoming nearer in time • a close approximation • a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green verb • move towards • come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character • begin to deal with • come near in time • make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion | ||||||||
| device | nounn | |||||||
noun • an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose • something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect • any clever maneuver • any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery) • an emblematic design (especially in heraldry) | ||||||||
| instrument | nounn | |||||||
noun • a device that requires skill for proper use • the means whereby some act is accomplished • a person used by another to gain an end • (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right • the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process • any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds verb • equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling • write an instrumental score for • address a legal document to | ||||||||
| means | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end • considerable capital (wealth or income) • an artifact (that is instrumental in accomplishing some end) for accomplishing some end | ||||||||
| mechanism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction • the technical aspects of doing something • a natural object resembling a machine in structure or function • (philosophy) the philosophical theory that all phenomena can be explained in terms of physical or biological causes • device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function | ||||||||
| method | nounn | |||||||
noun • a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps) • an acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them to identify with the character being portrayed | ||||||||
| strategy | nounn | |||||||
noun • an elaborate and systematic plan of action • the branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war | ||||||||
| tool | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an implement used in the practice of a vocation • the means whereby some act is accomplished • a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else • obscene terms for penis verb • drive • ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it • furnish with tools • work with a tool | ||||||||
| projective device | nounn | |||||||
noun • any personality test designed to yield information about someone's personality on the basis of their unrestricted response to ambiguous objects or situations | ||||||||
| projective test | nounn | |||||||
noun • any personality test designed to yield information about someone's personality on the basis of their unrestricted response to ambiguous objects or situations | ||||||||
