Rorschach test
noun/ˈrɔːʃɑːk test/
/ˈrɔːrʃɑːk test/
(also ink-blot test)
(psychology)- a test in which people have to say what different shapes made by ink (= coloured liquid for printing, drawing, etc.) make them think ofWord Origin1920s: named after Hermann Rorschach (1884–1922), Swiss psychiatrist.
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