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Rorschach

(rôr`shäkh), town (1990 pop. 9,535), St. Gall canton, NE Switzerland, on Lake Constance. A prosperous commercial town in the Middle Ages, Rorschach is a resort and the largest Swiss port on the lake.
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In the Rorschach test a participant's perceptions of inkblots are recorded and are then analysed for clues about his or her personality characteristics and emotional functioning.
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Edited by the co-developers of the Rorschach Performance Assessment System (R-PAS), this book illustrates its use and interpretation in mental health assessment and treatment.
Using the Rorschach Performance Assessment System (R-PAS)
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An Elegant Theory is a literary Rorschach test, a mind-bending ride, in which "real" conclusions are elusive, and discovery always waits just beyond the next page.
An Elegant Theory
As Villemor-Amaral and Primi (2009) highlight, like in the Rorschach, in the Zulliger test, responses determined by the impression of human movement, coded as M, evidence a strong projective loading, since this element, as opposed to the colors, shadigns and outlines of the forms, is not present on the stimuli, being an extrapolation in view of inert ink blots.
Zulliger (CS) in Assessing the Relational Maturity of Children/ Zulliger (SC) na Avaliacao da Maturidade Relacional de Criancas/ Zulliger (SC) en la Evaluacion de la Madurez Relacional de los Ninos
Si bien el campo de investigacion relacionado con las neurociencias y la psicologia clinica es muy amplio, el presente estudio pretende investigar el "estado del arte" de las relaciones entre el Rorschach y tres grandes areas:
Rorschach and psychobiology of personality/"Rorschach y la psicobiologia de la personalidad"
concluded that the substantial majority of Rorschach and TAT indexes are not empirically supported, and that validity evidence for human figure drawing techniques is even more limited.
On the decline of projective techniques in professional psychology training
Hence the response stated by an individual when examining the Rorschach cards demonstrates their vision of the world that is based on the configuration of their being-in-the-world.
Cancer and Rorschach from an existential perspective
The reader sees inside Rorschach's twisted but seemingly ethical mind, and therefore as Rorschach peels back the festering layers of his world, the audience shares his awe at what he discovers.
Decadent decay: the complexity of social corruption, consciousness, and critique in Watchmen and You Can't Go Home Again
7 WATCHMEN (2009) THE masked Rorschach is one of the superheroes investigating the murder of one of their old league of crime-fighters, but finds loyalties are divided among the former friends.
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8 ( ANI ): Google is commemorating the 129th birthday of Freudian psychiatrist Hermann Rorschach, who created the famous inkblot test, with its interactive doodle.
Google Doodle celebrates 129th birthday of 'inkblot test' developer Hermann Rorschach
For clinicians, this annual publication brings together 11 articles from two volumes of the journal (which is now being published online) on the Rorschach test, written by researchers in psychology.
Rorschachiana; journal of the International Society for the Rorschach; v.33, issues 1&2: 2012

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