The aim of this study was to develop an objective instrument, based on the Picture Frustration Study' test (PFT) of Rosenzweig, called Objective Test of Frustration Resistance - TORF. This purpose was carried out with a sample of 555 university students from Brasília Institutions. The students answered an instrument under the supervision of psychologists and students of psychology. The answer was analyse in turns of the alternatives that the instrument allowed. Several criteria were defined in order to choose the alternative for definitive instrument. There is no indication in the brazilian literature of a similar proposal, but the present study suggests such an instrument is very promising for futures personnel selection.
Frustration; Instrument; Objective form
