Sentences with phrase «inkblot test»

Many people think of the «Inkblot Test» (actually called the Rorschach, named after the psychologist who developed it) when they think of personality testing.
The Measurement of Social Competence in Children Using the Rorschach Inkblot Test: A Validation Study
Stripped of their original context, abandoned images force a viewer to find his or her own meaning, like a Rorschach inkblot test.
Meditative, the film continually washes into itself and then retreats, an inkblot test made from our collective consciousness of this body of water.
From the beginning, the Amazon / Hachette dispute has functioned as a kind of inkblot test.
To begin with, Hermann Rorschach has been a Swiss psychologist and had developed the Rorschach inkblot test in 1921.
The widely cited CREDO study (Center for Research on Education Outcomes) has become somewhat of an inkblot test in the charter - school fight.
impact — it took a great many reviewers by surprise — 2001 became a regular Rorschach Inkblot Test for filmgoers.
Psychologists often use the famous Rorschach inkblot test and related tools to assess personality and mental illness.
The brain images Brewer shows me — views from the side, back, and top — look like a cross between a nice, fat slice of sausage and a Rorschach inkblot test.
In a Rorschach Inkblot Test, a subject is asked to describe what he or she sees in random inkblots.
Studies using the Rorschach inkblot test have revealed that subconscious preoccupation with death is very common among those over fifty.
This observation is neither an endorsement of total relativity nor a reduction of the text to an inkblot test.
As we're not getting to the park as much, my back yard is no longer the blank white canvas it was after the first snowfall, but a series of abstract yellow stains — like those inkblot tests — all punctuated with brown exclamation points.

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Last month a Canadian physician posted to Wikipedia all 10 inkblots of the Rorschach test.
Rorschach references the psychological test for which a subject interprets inkblot images.
In «Rorschach (Accidental IV),» the silver objects act as substitutes for the inkblots in the original test, and literally mirror the viewer's reflection.
But for his main piece in this show he has filled a whole wall of a big gallery with a symmetrical abstract design that looks like a giant inkblot in a Rorschach test.
More recently she has been making sculptures, as for example in a piece inspired by the black inkblots used in Rorschach tests.
This has become a bit of a Rorschach test for the whole legal profession: we're all looking at the same inkblot, but we're seeing (sometimes entirely) different things.
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If you are skeptical about the idea of psychological testing based on limited knowledge of, say, the Rorschach (or Inkblot) Test, you should understand several things.
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