variants:
or less commonly Rorschach
or Rorschach inkblot test
Definition of Rorschach test
: a projective psychological test that uses a subject's interpretation of 10 standard black or colored inkblot designs to assess personality traits and emotional tendencies
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“Rorschach test.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Rorschach%20test. Accessed 1 Jul. 2022.
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