Rorshach Final

Question 1

What kind of information is the Rorschach interested in? What is not interested in?

Answer 1

Cognitive perceptual task
Not content based

Question 2

Why the Rorschach?

Answer 2

Provides a standardized sample of perceptual and verbal solving behavior

Question 3

What are some criticisms of the Rorschach?

Answer 3

1.) Lack of Good Norms
2.) Overpathologizes
3.) Low Inter-rater reliability
4.) Lack of Relationship to Diagnoses
5.) Lack of Incremental Validity
6.) The problem of R

Question 4

Is the Rorschach intended to diagnosis?

Answer 4

No

Question 5

How can the criticism low inter-rater reliability be addressed?

Answer 5

Better graduate training