Projective tests generally have their roots in

A) psychoanalytic principles.
B) behaviorist principles.
C) cognitive principles.
D) existential principles.
E) humanistic principles.

Psychoanalytic Principles

Fundamental concepts and theories from psychoanalysis that describe the unconscious mind's impact on behavior, emphasizing childhood experiences and sexual drives.

Existential Principles

Fundamental concepts in existential philosophy and therapy that deal with human existence, freedom, responsibility, and the search for meaning.

Behaviorist Principles

A theory in psychology that emphasizes the role of environmental factors in influencing behavior, suggesting that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning.