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It can be administered individually or to groups and subjects can take from 20-40
minutes.
Instruction/Procedure
This test is consists of 60 partly completed sentences and covering these four areas:
1. Family Areas – Includes three sets of attitudes towards: Mother, Father,
Family Unit (12 items)
2. Sex _ The 8 items in this area allow the subject to express himself
with regard to women as social individual, toward marriage and with respect
to sexual relationship themselves.
The 16 items in this area afford an opportunity for the subject to express
feelings toward others.
4. Area of Self-Concept
The sel-concept of this 24 items includes fears, guilt feelings, goals and
attitudes towards one's own abilities, concept of himself as he is, he was and
he hopes to be (past and future).
Read each one and finish it by writing the FIRST THING that comes to your mind. Work as
quickly as you can. Do not spend much time on each item.If you cannot complete an item,
encircle the number and return to it later".
For some disturbed/anxious patient, it is better or helpful to administer the items orally and
to record the patient's oral responses. Oral method provides an opportunity to note specific
items on the subject by observing his reaction time, flushing, facial expression, changes in
tone, voice and general behavior.
SACHS SENTENCE COMPLETION TEST
The 8 items in this area allow the subject to express himself with regard to women as social
individual, toward marriage and with respect to sexual relationship themselves.
Family Areas
The 16 items in this area afford an opportunity for the subject to express feelings toward others.
Examples:
Examples:
I wish I could lose the fear of _______________.
My greatest mistake was
______________.
Someday, I
________________________.
When I was a child
___________________.
Bernadeth L. Celestino, RPm
Instruction:
"Below are 60 partly completed sentences. Read each one and finish it by writing the first thing
that comes to your mind. Work as quickly as you can. If you cannot complete an item, encircle
the number and return to it later".
For some anxious patient, it is fruitful to administer the items orally and to record the patient's
oral responses. Oral method provides an opportunity to note specific items on the subject by
observing his reaction time, flushing, facial expression, changes in tone, voice and general
behavior.
2 - Severely disturbed. Appears to require therapeutic aid in handling emotional conflicts in this
area.
1 - Mildly disturbed. Has emotional conflicts in this area, but appears that he's able to handle
them without therapeutic aid.
2. A description of the interrelationships between attitudes with respect to content. This often
illuminates dynamic factors in a case.
SSCT Findings include the following:
1. A statement of those areas in which the subjects shows the most disturbed attitudes. This may
provide significant clues for the therapist.
2. A description of the interrelationships between attitudes with respect to content. This often
illuminates dynamic factors in a case.
SSCT Findings include the following:
Certain inferences on the subject's personality structure can be made on the basis of the SSCT
such as:
1. The subject's manner of response to impulses from within or to stimuli from the environment.
Introduction
Background
♣️ SCT was pioneered by Herman Ebbinghaus assessing intellectual capacity and reasoning of
school children
♣️ Alfred Binet
♣️ Minkus Completion in Theodore Simon's intelligence test
♣️ used in measuring ego dev't
Nature of the Test
♠️ has freedom of response
♣️ effective tool in tapping unconscious mind
♦️ individual/group administration
Objectives
♠️ to assess specific aspect of personality such as feelings, thoughts, attitudes and reactions
toward people
♣️ to give information of personality content and give much value on it
Objectives
♥️ to provide clinical assessment of overall personality, characteristic and level of adjustment
♠️ G.O. is to give information of personality content rather than structure of personality
Description
Administration
♠️ individually or in groups
Handscoring
Attitudes toward father (1, 16, 31, 46)
2points- feels extreme hostility and contempt with overt death wishes
Handscoring
Attitude towards own abilities (2, 17, 32, 47)
2points- feels completely incomplete and hopeless
1point- admires father but wishes their relationship were closer
0point- complete expression of satisfaction with father's personality
1point- feels has specific ability and persistence
0points- confident of his ability to overcome obstacles
Handscoring
Goals (3, 18, 33, 48)
2points- direct expression of hostility, aggression of society, extravagant and realistic
1point- desires material things for family as well as self
0point- sees importance to happiness and health
Handscoring
Attitude towards people supervised (4, 19, 34, 49)
2points- feels he would not be able to control his hostility in supervising people
1point- feels capable of doing supervisory but had misgivings about assuming authoritarian
person
0point- feels comfortable and accepted by subordinates
Handscoring
Attitude toward future (5, 20, 35, 50)
2points- pessimistic, no hope in his own resource for happiness and success
1point- unsure of himself but generally optimistic
0point- seems confident in achieving his materialistic goal
Handscoring
Attitudes towards supervisor at work/school (6, 21, 36, 51)
2points- resent and fears authority
1point- mild difficulty in accepting authority
0point- accepts authority
Handscoring
Fear (7, 22, 37, 52)
2points- disturbed by apparent fearsof losing identity or consciousness and possibility to control
his impulse
1point- fear of self-assertion which is commonly fair and not pervasive
0point- expresses lack of overt fear of insufficient evidence
Handscoring
Attitudes towards friends and acquaintances (8, 23, 38, 53)
2points- suspicious and apparently elusive
1point- seems to wait for approval of other committing himself emotionally
0point- expresses good mutual feelings between friends and self
General Summary
Principal areas and disturbance
mother, father, family unit, heterosexual relationships,
General Summary
Interrelationship among attitudes
Lack emotional tie with mother, lack of father figure and strict upbringing maybe result timidity
towards women, lack of confidence in sexual prowess and strong guilt feelings.