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Rorschach

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Noun1.Rorschach - a projective tests using bilaterally symmetrical inkblots; subjects state what they see in the inkblot
inkblot test, Rorschach test
projective device, projective technique, projective test - any personality test designed to yield information about someone's personality on the basis of their unrestricted response to ambiguous objects or situations
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And it's tempting, then, to assume that writing works as what psychologists call a projective test, which analyses responses to ambiguous stimuli; the Rorschach inkblot test being the most well known.
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99 Set just before the action of the graphic novel and movie, Watchmen: The End Is Nigh follows masked anti-heroes Nite Owl and the brilliant Rorschach on their search for an abducted girl as they head towards the inevitable downfall of masked vigilantes.
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Byline: ANI Washington, July 31 (ANI): Raising doubts over the efficacy of the well known psychological tools-the Rorschach Inkblot Test-scientists have said that the test may not be the best diagnostic tool and practitioners need to be cautious in how they use this technique and interpret their results.
How reliable is Rorschach Inkblot Test for psychological diagnosis? by Asian News International
 
 
 
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