Meaning

3 senses
  1. A method of psychological evaluation that uses a person's interpretations of inkblots or similar images to discover information concerning his or her personality, emotional functioning, or unconscious mind.

    Rorschachtest

    тест Ро́ршахаtest Róršaxa

  2. (broadly)Any test of an individual's perception of phenomena.

  3. (figuratively)Something which reveals the intent or belief of a person.

More definitions
  • a projective tests using bilaterally symmetrical inkblots; subjects state what they see in the inkblot

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Trying to read a text in Toki Pona is like trying to tell what an inkblot looks like on a Rorschach test.

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Translations

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By meaning 1
method of psychological evaluation that uses subject's interpretations of inkblots:
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By meaning 1
method of psychological evaluation that uses subject's interpretations of inkblots:

Origin

Named after Swiss psychologist Hermann Rorschach (1884–1922), its creator.

Named after Swiss psychologist Hermann Rorschach (1884–1922), its creator.

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Forms

plural: Rorschach tests
SingularRorschach test
PluralRorschach tests

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Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a projective tests using bilaterally symmetrical inkblots; subjects state what they see in the inkblot:Rorschachinkblot test

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