previous chapter we surveyed tests used by psychologists to evaluate clients fo of symptoms and life difficulties. These instruments included the mainstays of the sion such as the MMPI-2, MCMI Rorschach, and TAT. Such tests might be t as "clinical" in nature, because they are well suited to the needs of clinical practice. But what practitioners to do they want to evaluate someone who is reasonably normal? In other does not always entail delving into symptoms, distress level. defense mecha diagnosis, and the like. One example might be a young executive who wants to know abou growth edges in regard to leadership positions. Another example might be a college stude. who desires self knowledge as part of vocational explorations.