cluster | variable | symb. | composition | mean | sd | high | low |
controls | # of responses | R | 22.6 | 4 | thought disorder | defensive | |
Lambda – response style | L | F/R-F | 0.58 | 0.26 | >.85,simplifies- emotions | <.5, emotions always involved, – objectivity | |
Erlebnistypus – coping style -resources | EB | M : 0.5FC+1CF+1.5C | 4-6:4-6 | difference>2-certain coping style,<2-immat. | left>introversive-self right>extratensive-interact. with world | ||
Experience actual – total coping resources | EA | M+0.5FC+1CF+1.5C | 8.82 | 2.18 | well adapted | prone to adapt. probl. | |
EB pervasive | EBPer | larger # of EB/smaller | >2.5 – rigid coping style | if difference <2 – not calculated | |||
Experience base – stressors | eb | FM+m : C’+T+Y+V | 5-7:3-5 | m-state-dep., FM-permanent Cognitive stressors | C’-inability to express emot., V-self-criticism, Y-hopeless/helpless, T-interpers. loss (>1) | ||
Experienced stimulation – total current stressors | es | FM+m+C’+T+Y+V | 8.21 | 3 | high stressors | low stressors | |
D – current adaptation | D | EA-es | 0 | 1 | >+1 – well adj. | <-1 – overwhelmed | |
Adjusted es – usual baseline stressors | Adj es | es – all but 1 m – all but 1 Y | 7 | 3 | high intrapsychic stressors | low intrapsych. stressors | |
Adjusted D – usual adaptation | Adj D | EA-Adj es, result converted – see table | 0 | 1 | good baseline adjustment | always overwhelmed | |
ideation | Active:Passive ratio | a:p | Ma+Fma+ma : Mp+FMp+mp | 2 : 1 | >2:1 – impulsive, action-oriented | a+1<p – rigidly passive | |
M Active:Passive ratio | Ma:Mp | Ma : Mp | 1-2 : 1 | Ma>Mp+1 – relies only on self | Ma+1<Mp – “Snow White syndrome” | ||
Intellectualization index | 2AB+(Art+Ay) | 2AB+(Art+Ay) | 1.55 | >6 – overuses intellectualization | |||
Distortions in interpersonal relations | M- | M- | 0 | perc. of people distorted, schiz.? | |||
Ideational slippage | Sum6 | DV+INC+DR+FAB+ALOG+CON | 1.59 | thought slippage, judgment probl. | |||
Bizarre thought | Lvl-2 | # of level 2 scores | 0 | bizarre thought | |||
Confused reasoning | Wsum6 | formula with weights | 3 | 2 | thought disorder? | ||
Thoght control impairment | M none | M with no FQ | 0 | Thoght control impairment | |||
affect | Form-color ratio – modulation of affect | FC:CF+C | FC:CF+C | 1-2 : 1 | >2:1-overcontrol, <1:1-impulsive | ||
Emotional lability | Pure C | C | 0 | uncontrolled emot. expression | |||
Constriction ratio | SumC’:WsumC | C’+0.5FC+1CF+1.5C | unexpressed to expressed affect | ||||
Affective ratio | Afr | R to color cards (8,9,10)/R to other (black-white) cards | .69 | >.9 – very caught up by emotional experiences | <.4 – avoids affective stimuli | ||
Anger, negativity | S | S | 1.47 | 1.21 | >3 – very angry | ||
Complexity ratio | Blends:R | Blends : R | 5-7 : 18-22 | Blends> 25% – overinvolved | <20% – not engaged, low cogn. energy | ||
Denial of pain | CP | CP | 0 | rose-colored glasses |
cluster | variable | symb. | composition | mean | sd | high | low |
mediation | Conventional form – translating stimuli with affect involved | X+% | FQ+ + FQo/R | 80% | .08 | very conventional | unconventional |
Conventional pure form – translating stimuli without affect involved | F+% | F+ + Fo/F | 70% | .17 | very conventional | unconventional | |
Distorted form | X-% | FQ-/R | 5% | poor reality testing, distortion | |||
White space distortion | S-% | S-/FQ- | 8-10% | distorts reality when angry | |||
Unusual form | Xu% | FQu/R | 15-16% | idiosyncracy | conventional | ||
Conventionality | P | P | 7 | 1 | conventional | unconventional | |
processing | Economy index – motivation in processing | W:D:Dd | W : D : Dd | 8.5 : 13 : 1.23 | process globally:easy way out:obsess./splitting | ||
Aspirational ratio | W:M | W(goals) : M(resources) | 2:1 | >3.5:1 – goals too high | <2:1 – underacheiver | ||
Processing efficiency | Zd | Zf -Zest (table) | .72 | 3 | >+3 – overincorp. | <-3 – underincorporat. | |
Amount of data assimilation | Zf | # of Z responses | 11.81 – 50% | 2.59 | take in lots of data,careful proc. | <50% – nnegligent processing | |
Complex processing | DQ+ | DQ+ | 7 | 2 | sophisticated | simplistic | |
Simplistic processing | DQv | DQv | 1.3 | resistance or processing diffic. | sophisticated | ||
interpersonal | Cooperative movement | COP | COP | 2 | 1.5 | other-directed | does not see people as cooperating |
Aggressive movement | AG | AG | 1 | 1 | aggressive self/others | AG should be < COP – healthy interpers. rel. | |
Unmet oral dependency needs | Food | Food | .23 | Interpersonal neeediness | |||
Isolation index | Isolate/R | Bt+2Cl+Ge+Ls+2Na/R | .20 | >.24 – isolated (doesn’t mean lonely) | lots of people around | ||
Interpersonal interest | H:(H)+Hd+(Hd) | H:(H)+Hd+(Hd) | 3 : 2 | if left> -interest in people based on whole/real obj. | if left< – based on part-objects, fantasy | ||
Real/imaginary experience of others | (H)+(Hd):(A)+(Ad) | (H)+(Hd):(A)+(Ad) | 2 : 1-0 | concepts of others based on imagination | |||
Whole vs. part objects | H+A:Hd+Ad | H+A+(H)+(A) : (Hd)+(Ad)+Hd+Ad | 12 : 3(4 : 1) | Guarded/frustrated view of people, splitting | |||
self-percept. | Egocentricity index | 3r+(2)/R | 3r+(2)/R | .39 | .07 | >.44-self more important, narcissistic | <.33 – others more important, <.28 – low self-esteem |
Narcissism | Fr+rF | Fr+rF | 0 | narcissistic | |||
Positive introspection | FD | FD | 1 | .87 | introspective | psychologically naive | |
Somatization | An+Xy | An+Xy | .45 | preoccupation with body probl. | |||
Pessimism-vulnerability | MOR | MOR | .70 | .82 | >3-sense of self as damaged |
Name | Cutoff | Criteria | |
S-constellation (suicide potential) | 8 | 1.FV+VF+V+FD>2 5. Zd>+3.5 or Zd<-3.5 9. S>32. Color-Shading blends>0 6. es>EA 10. P<3 or P>83.3r+(2)/R<.31 or >.44 7. CF+C>FC 11. Pure H<24. MOR>3 8. X+%<.70 12. R<17 | |
SCZI (schizophrenia index) | 4 | 1. X+%<.61 and S-%<.41 or X+%<.5 4. Lev-2>1 and FAB2>02. X-%>.29 5. Sum6>6 or WSum6>173. FQ-=FQu or FQ->FQo+FQ+ 6. M->1 or X-%>.4 | |
DEPI (depression index) | 5 | 1. FV+VF+V>0 or FD>2 5. SumShading>FM+m or C’>22. Color-Shading blends>0 or S>2 6. MOR>2 or 2AB+Art+Ay>33. 3r+(2)/R>.44 and Fr+rF=0 or 3r+(2)/R<.33 7. COP<2 or Bt+2Cl+Ge+Ls+2Na/R>.244. Afr<.46 or Blends<4 | |
CDI (coping deficit index) | 4 | 1. EA<6 or AdjD<0 4. p>a+1 or Pure H<22. COP<2 and AG<2 5. T>1 or Isolate/R>.24 or Food>03. WeightedSumC<2.5 or Afr<.46 | |
HVI (hypervigilance index) | 1st + 4 others | 1. FT+TF+T=0 4. S>3 7. H+A : Hd+Ad < 4 : 12. Zf>12 5. H+(H)+Hd+(Hd)>6 8. Cg>33. Zd>+3.5 6. (H)+(A)+(Hd)+(Ad)>3 | |
OBS (obsessive style index) | 1) All true2) 2 or more of 1-4 are true and FQ+>33) 3 or more of 1-5 are true and X+%>.894) FQ+>3 and X+%>.89 | 1. Dd>3 5. FQ+>12. Zf>123. Zd>+34. P>7 |