Rorschach Test (Noun)
Meaning
A projective tests using bilaterally symmetrical inkblots; subjects state what they see in the inkblot.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The psychologist administered a Rorschach test to assess the patient's perception and emotional functioning.
- In the Rorschach test, the respondent's answers are used to gauge their thought processes and behaviors.
- During the Rorschach test, each inkblot was presented individually, allowing the subject to respond without any external influence.
- The Rorschach test results were used as a basis for the therapist's evaluation of the patient's mental state.
- In a Rorschach test, bilateral symmetry encourages the subject to perceive whole, rather than fragmented, images.