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    A Rorschach test is a test that interprets the well-being of a person’s conscience. The subject is shown inkblots and is to determine whatever they see or imagine the picture to be. The perception of the inkblot is analyzed. The analysis comes from psychological interpretation, complex algorithms, or both. So, have you ever wondered what goes on inside your head? There is test called the rorschach test that determines your conscientious condition. There are some doubts that the Rorschach test is unreliable. The test was criticized broadly during the 1950s and 1960s for its lack of standardized procedures, and scoring methods. Before 1970, there were five scoring systems that differed so greatly, that they essentially represented five different…

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    Rorschach Test Dbq Essay

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    Ragu Kandibedala Mrs. Carone Language Arts 12/ /15 Rorschach RST The way to test one's intelligence is to give him/her an actual test, not to show him/her a simple inkblot. The Rorschach Test was invented in 1921 by Hermann Rorschach. It was a symmetrical inkblot on a white sheet of paper, and was shown to people to test if they could piece together pictures. Though it is popular, it has lots of controversy. Despite the fact fact that the Rorschach test is still widely used, it is…

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    Rorschach Inkblot Test

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    History of the Test The Rorschach Inkblot Test was created by Hermann Rorschach in 1916. (Beck, S. J., Eysenck, H. J., Mccall, R. J., & Shaffer, L. F., n.d.; Dana, R. H., Eron, L. D. & Jensen, A. R., n.d.; Exner, 2001; Hertz, 1934; Hess, A. K., Kramer, J., & Zachar, P., 2001; Rose, Kaser-Boyd, Maloney, Boyd & Rose, 2001) This is not the first time that inkblots were used in psychological work. Binet and Henri, as well as a number of other psychologists during that time, considered inkblots to…

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    Rorschach Inkblot Test

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    "What 's in Inkblot? Some Say, Not Much" by Erica Goode is a document about Rorschach inkblot test. In the contents of this document it argues whether the test a marvelous invention, and that should be used. Or it is nonsensical and shouldn't be used. Both sides convey their points in different ways throughout the text. Yet only one of them is conveyed in a superior way. There are many reasons why some people argue that Rorschach inkblot test is useful test. One of them supported in, and the…

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    There are still numerous debates on whether or not Rorschach Inkblot test is an effective psychological assessment. If it was not for people opposing Rorschach’s theories on personality, then his ink blot test could have never been accepted into the assessment of personality. Like the school of thoughts, it was his opposition that brought the attention of his theories and research in 1921. The debate still wages on, some researchers believe that the ink blot test is not a valid measure, while…

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    The Hermann Rorschach Test

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    CONCLUSİON…………………………………………………………………………………….7 SOURCES…………………………………………………………………………………………8 INTRODUCTION Hermann Rorschach Test is a psychological test which helps to research personality traits in detail. Consequently, it is a test which helps you to understand your psychology. Furthermore it is being used in determining psychological disorder. Because while you are telling what you see in the inkblot, actually you are telling about yourself. The test was determined by…

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    Since its establishment in the early 1920’s the Rorschach test has always been controversial. Named after its Swiss creator, Hermann Rorschach, the Rorschach test is a psychological test in which subjects' perceptions of inkblots are recorded and then analyzed using psychological interpretation, complex algorithms, or both. Psychologists have used it in various ways from personality examination to emotional functioning as well as to detect issues in thought processing. Although Rorschach was…

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    the Rorschach Test The Rorschach Inkblot test is a psychological test that is used to determine certain mental disorders and hidden personalities. The inkblot test can provide some very innovative insights into someone’s unconscious, including hidden personalities and feeling. But it is frequently questioned for it’s validity and reliability. The Rorschach Inkblot test is highly controversial for many reasons but is still widely used today. Before someone criticize the test, he/she must get a…

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    The projective tests mentioned in the texts “Flowers For Algernon” and “What is an Inkblot? Some Say, Not Much,” are very controversial. Scientist, researchers, and psychologists have raised questions about the usefulness of the projective tests such as the Rorschach test and Thematic Apperception test. The main character in “Flowers For Algernon” would be a good candidate for the experiment because the Rorschach test can reveal his psychological world that can’t be gained through interviews. A…

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    On May 4, 2014, Justin Training examined Mitch Black to write a psychological report, using an unstructured interview, a Rorschach inkblot test, and the Beck Depression Inventory. From this report, it was clear that Mitch is aggressive, drinks excessively, has difficulties with relationships, and has problems with authority. In the conclusion of Training’s report, Mitch was diagnosed with mild depressive disorder and a tobacco addiction. However, the report falls short in many regards, and by…

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