53 Bulletin of Hiroshima Jogakuin University : 126Dec. 2003 1 TAT 200310 Object relations in TAT analysis Kyoko YAMASHITA Abstract I carried out TAT with 54 female university students as subjects, and collected its TAT responses. I selected the Figures that we used in accordance with Murray (1943), but the difference was that I used 3BM and 8BM instead of 3GF and 8GF. I classified the TAT responses of the subjects under the response classification framework of Suzuki (1997), and carried out analysis per each Figure. I examined the object relation shown in the TAT responses on the basis of the analysis results, and many object relations showing psychological characteristics of females in their adolescence were seen. For example, they are that the relationship of love with an opposite sex becomes important, or how the relationship between a mother and a child becomes an issue. Furthermore, an expression of aggressiveness which is a characteristic of the subjects in this study was clarified. These indicated that classifying responses under the response classification framework of Suzuki is effective for analysis of TAT responses. TAT TAT Ackerman 200157TAT TAT SCORSWesten, 1995 MOAUrist, 1977 Porcerelli 2001
2 TAT SCORSWesten et al., 1989 DMM Cramer, 1991SCORS TAT Westen 1989 Westen1995 DMM TAT TAT 1997TAT Murray1943 TAT TAT TAT TAT TAT TAT 1997TAT TAT 543 BM 6 GF7 GF8 BM9 GF101112F13MF14151617GF18GF192020 Murray19433 GF 3 BM8 GF 8 BM 1997
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4 TAT BM 4 5 6GF GF BM GF 1 2Aa 2 3 2A 1Ab 1 2 1A 1A 2 1Aa 1Aa 3 1A 1B 1 1A 1F 3 1Aa 1B 1A 1B 2 1A 1A 4 2A 1 2 1 1E 5 3B 1 2 2 2B 1B 6 2Ab 2 2 2Ba 1 2A 2A 1B 7 1Ab 2 2A 1 1 1B 1E 8 1Aa 1 2 1 1Aa 1 2A 2B 1A 9 1Aa 1Ab 1A 2A 1A 10 1Ab 1 1 3 1Aa 2A 1A 11 1Ab 1 1 2A 1 2A 2 12 1B 2 2 1 2 2A 1A 13 1Aa 1E 1B 1 1A 14 6C 2 1C 1 1 1A 15 2Aa 2 3 1Ab 1E 16 1Aa 2 1 1 1 1 1A 2 17 6C 1 1 2Bb 2C 1 2B 18 3Aa 1 1C 1C 1Ab 1 2 2B 19 3B 2 2 2Bb 1 1 2A 20 1Ab 1 2 1 5 1 2B 2A 21 3Aa 2 1 1 1 22 2Aa 3A 2 2A 23 5 2 3 1 1A 24 1Ab 1C 1A 1C 3 2 1A 2 25 1Aa 1 1 1 1A 1A 26 2Aa 1 2 2Bb 1Ab 1 2 1A 2 27 1Aa 2 1 2A 2 1 1 28 2Ab 1C 1 2A 1 2B 2 29 2Aa 3A 1A 2 2Bb 1 1A 30 3Aa 1C 3 2A 1B 2B 1A 31 2Aa 2 3 1B 2A 2 2 1C 32 6E 1 1A 1 1 2 3 33 1Ab 1 1A 2A 1 2 2A 1G 34 2Aa 3 1 2C 35 1B 1 1A 2Aa 2 2D 1A 36 5 1D 1 1 1 2A 1A 37 3Aa 1Aa 1A 1B 2Ba 1 1B 38 1B 1C 1A 1C 1 2 2 2B 2 39 3B 2 2 1C 2Ba 1 1 1A 2A 40 2Aa 1 1E 2A 4 1 2B 1B 41 1Aa 1 3 1B 2 1 1B 2 42 1Aa 1A 1 1 2 43 1Aa 1C 2 2A 1 1A 1A 44 2Ab 1 1A 1C 2A 1B 1A 45 4A 3C 1C 1 2 1Aa 46 2B 3 1 2 1A 47 1Aa 1Ab 2 1Ab 1B 1A 48 2Aa 1Aa 2 1B 1Aa 1 2 49 6A 1 1E 3 1Ab 2B 1A 50 3B 1 1 1Ab 1 51 1Ab 3B 1 1C 2A 1 1A 2 52 1B 1C 4 1 1 1 1G 53 1Ab 1 2 1 1B 2C 54 6E 1C 1B 2A 2Bb 1 2C
TAT 5 10 11 12F 13MF 14 15 17GF 18GF 19 20 1C 4 1 1A 1A 1 2 2 1 3 1 1 2 4 1B 1C 2D 1A 1 2 1 1Ac 2 2 1Aa 1A 1 1A 2 1A 1B 2 4 1A 2Ba 2 4 1A 1Ab 1Aa 1B 1 1 3 2 3B 1A 2A 1 1A 1A 1 3 2 3 1A 1A 2A 2B 1 1A 2 1Ac 2 3D 1B 1Ab 1A 1A 1A 1 2Ab 1 1B 1C 1Aa 1 1A 1A 1C 2 1 1B 1Aa 1A 1A 1A 2 1 2 1Aa 1Aa 1A 2 2 2 1 1A 1Aa 1Ab 1 2 2Bc 1C 1B 1 2A 1A 1B 3 3B 1A 1 2 1 2 4 2 2 2 1Ab 2A 1 2 2 3 3 1B 1B 1Ab 2A 2B 1 1A 3 1 1C 2 1B 1 2B 1 2 1 1B 1A 1 1A 1C 1A 1 1Ab 1 2A 1A 1Aa 1B 1 2Ab 2 1 1Ab 3 1B 1B 1A 1 1Ba 2 1 1C 1 1 1A 1 1Ab 1 2 3 1C 1 2 1A 1 1 1 1A 1 1C 1A 1 1B 1 4 4 2 3 2 1A 1A 1Ab 4 2 1A 1 1 1B 1B 1B 1A 1A 1 1B 4 2 2A 1A 1Ab 3 1A 1A 1 1 1 2 1A 1B 1A 1 1Ab 2 1A 1A 1B 3 1 2 1 2 1D 4 1 1A 2 1 1B 1 1B 1A 2 2 2B 1A 1Ab 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1A 3 1Aa 1A 1 1 2 2 1C 1A 1 3 2B 1A 1B 2 1 2 1A 4 1B 1C 2 1 3 2 1D 1C 1Ac 1 1A 1 1 1 1Ab 2A 2B 1 2 2 1 1 1 1B 1B 3 1A 1 1A 2 2 1 1 1C 2A 1A 1A 2 1 2 1 1A 4 2 1A 2 4 2 1 4 1B 1A 1A 2 2 2 1 1A 1B 1Aa 1 1A 1 1Ab 2 1C 1A 4 1 2 1Ac 2 1A 1Ab 3 1A 1Ac 1 1A 2A 1 1A 2 2Bb 2 1A 1C 1C 4 2B 1 2 1 1 1A 1B 1Aa 1A 1A 1B 1 1Aa 2 2 1A 1C 3 1 1 1Aa 2 1B 1A 1 1 1A 1 1 1 1 2 1A 1B 1 2 1A 1A 1C 3 1A 1A 1 1 1 1A 1 1Ab 4 2 1B 3 1 1 1 1 3 4 1C 2 1
6 BM 1Aa 12 1 1A 11 1 1 1Aa 3 1Ab 8 1B 1 2 1 1Ab 7 1B 4 6 1C 1 1B 2 1E 3 1 2Aa 9 1 14 2 2 2Aa 1 2Ab 3 2 3 3 4 1A 1 2Ac 2 2B 1 3 2 1B 5 2Ba 3 1 4 1C 6 2Bb 3 3Aa 4 1 3 2 5 2A 11 2C 1 3B 4 2 3 2Bb 2 4 1 3A 2 1C 2 4A 1 3B 1 1 3 1 7 3C 1 1 4 2 1 5 2 2 5 5 5 1 1Aa 3 1 6A 1 1Ab 2 1 5 1 2 6C 2 1B 1 4 1 1 1 6E 2 1C 7 1 1D 1 1 2 2A 1 2 2 2 3 1 2 2 3 1 1 1 1 2 11 1 2 2 3 4 4 3 1 2 GF GF BM GF 10 1 2 1 10 1 1 1Aa 1 1Aa 3 2 3 2A 6 2A 2 1Ac 5 1Ab 10 3 1 2B 2 2B 4 1Ad 2 1B 10 2C 1 1C 1 1C 3 2 2D 1 1 1 1D 1 1 2 2 2A 2 2A 1 1 1 2C 2 7 2 1 5 1A 2 1 3 1 1C 6 6 1 3 1 3 1 1A 4 1 1A 1 1A 13 1B 3 1 6 2 1B 3 1B 2 1E 3 2 3 2A 1 1F 1 5 4 2B 2 1G 2 1 1 2 9 1 1 1A 4 4 1B 2 10 1 1 14 2A 2 2 1 1 10 2B 2 4 1 2 2 2 2 3 1 2 5 10 3 2 1 3 1
TAT 7 11 12F 13MF 14 15 1Aa 8 1A 14 1A 4 1A 13 4 1Ab 2 1B 5 1B 2 1B 5 1Ac 1 1C 1 3 1C 1 2B 6 2 1 2 4 2 2A 7 1 9 1A 4 1A 13 2D 1 2 1 1B 1 2 1 2 2 7 3 5 2 3 1 3 1 4 10 1 4 2 1 1 5 1 2 3 3 3 2 1 1 7 2 1 1 4 2 1 1A 6 1 1 1 5 2 1 2 1 1 8 3 1 3 1 2 9 1 1 11 2 1 1 9 2 1A 1 2 6 3 1C 3 2 3 1 1 1 3 17GF 18GF 19 20 1Aa 2 1 4 1A 6 1A 5 1Ab 4 2 7 1B 4 1B 4 1Ac 4 1C 4 2 5 1Ba 1 1 6 1D 1 1C 1 2 6 8 2A 2 2Ab 2 1 9 2B 1 1A 16 2Ba 1 2 13 1B 3 2Bb 1 3B 2 1C 1 2Bc 1 1 2 3D 1 2 4 1 3 3 7 3 1 1 14 1 2 1 4 3 2 3 1 1A 1 4 2 1B 1 1 8 5 1 2 2 2 4 5 1 6 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 5 1 3 1 1 1 1 5
8 10 Aa10 18 A 4 25 261 14 10 161 1A 1C 1997 1 25
TAT 9 25 Aa 48 C 43 BM 3 BM 198442 12 22 1A11 A 29 C
10 14 34 50 19841013MF 2815 25 1122 13 2A 11 3 A 22
TAT 11 14 32 22 23 1A 102B 1 11 Ab 26 28
12 GF 6 GF 17 14 114 6 GF 33 12 GF 7 GF 32 17 20 1 10 2A 1 102 5
TAT 13 1 1 13 41 BM 8 BM 1984 28 16 10 18 101A 13 29 1A 2 1A 1A A
14 A 23 29 GF GF 3614 22 19 1c 1 132 14 10 51 37
TAT 15 10 3713 28 91b 101B 101C 1 Ab 30 30 B 27 11 1984 40 25 151Aa 2A 1 23 4
16 13 1A Aa 11 52 F 12F 37 14 25 1A 14 1 1
TAT 17 44 MF 13MF 198426 23 10 1A 1 11 1 38 47 14
18 43 22 21118 131A1B 1 142 1 1A 131B A 32 A 50 31 1516 14 11 1512 30
TAT 19 20 23 GF 17GF 39 14 27 12 112 32 12 1 3 2 30 GF 18GF 29 23 22 1
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22 1429 34 50 1997 14 1997 1997 542241% GF33 12 GF 315417199710015 41 BM1A 1997
TAT 23 8BM GF 51 37 10 27 1 1 1997 1111 11 1997100 54152852 1997 52 12F 44 1997 13MF47 38 198410 13MF
24 14 1997 32 3131 151997 p. 2391997 2023 17GF 1997 30 18GF1997 70752025BM 18GF 19 1 37
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26 Urist, J. 1977 The Rorschach test and the assessment of object relations, Journal of Personality Assessment,, 3 9. Westen, D., Lohr, N., Silk, K. and Kerber, K. 1989 Measuring object relations and social cognition using the TAT :A scoring manual. Unpublished manuscript, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Westen, D. 1995 Social Cognition and Object Relations scale: Q-sort for projective storiesscors-q. Unpublished manuscripy, Cambridge Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA.