Why Was the Comprehensive System for Administering and Scoring the Rorschach

question 53

Multiple Choice

Why was the Comprehensive System for administering and scoring the Rorschach inkblot test developed?

• A)because it was discovered that inter-rater reliability had increased significantly
• B)because the previous scoring system was found to be difficult and time consuming
• C)because Hermann Rorschach was dissatisfied with the way his test was being administered
• D)because there was a lack of standardized procedures, which can affect the way the test-taker responds to the questions

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