sentence completion

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• Sentence completion tests — are a class of semi structured projective techniques. Sentence completion tests typically provide respondents with beginnings of sentences, referred to as “stems,” and respondents then complete the sentences in ways that are meaningful to them.… …   Wikipedia

• sentence completion test — a projective test for assessing personality and possible psychopathology, in which the individual is asked to provide endings for unfinished sentences …   Medical dictionary

• Тесты завершения предложений (sentence completion tests) — Т. з. п. был впервые применен для оценки личности в 1928 г. Ф. Пейном. С тех пор эти тесты стали регулярно включаться в состав большинства клинических тестовых батарей и широко применяются в целях отбора в армии и в сфере промышленности. Тест… …   Психологическая энциклопедия

• completion test — com·ple·tion test kəm plē shən n an intelligence test requiring that the test taker complete a whole (as a sentence or picture) from which certain parts have been omitted …   Medical dictionary

• completion test — noun : an intelligence test requiring that the one to be tested complete a whole (as a sentence or picture) from which certain parts have been omitted …   Useful english dictionary

• Deferred sentence — Criminal procedure Criminal trials and convictions …   Wikipedia

• periodic sentence — noun a complex sentence in which the main clause comes last and is preceded by the subordinate clause • Hypernyms: ↑complex sentence * * * noun : a usually complex sentence in which the principal clause comes last or which has no subordinate or… …   Useful english dictionary

• loose sentence — noun a complex sentence in which the main clause comes first and the subordinate clause follows • Hypernyms: ↑complex sentence * * * noun : a usually complex sentence in which the principal clause comes first and the latter part of which contains …   Useful english dictionary

• loose sentence — a sentence that does not end with the completion of its main clause, but continues with one or more subordinate clauses or other modifiers. Cf. periodic sentence. [1890 95] * * * …   Universalium

• periodic sentence — /pear ee od ik, pear / a sentence that, by leaving the completion of its main clause to the end, produces an effect of suspense, as in Unable to join the others at the dance because of my sprained ankle, I went to a movie. Cf. loose sentence.… …   Universalium

• loose sentence — loose′ sen′tence n. gram. pro rht a sentence that does not end with the completion of its main clause, but continues with one or more subordinate clauses or other modifiers Compare periodic sentence • Etymology: 1890–95 …   From formal English to slang