When Administering the Rorschach Inkblot Test

question 138

Multiple Choice

When administering the Rorschach Inkblot Test

• A) an inquiry may be undertaken after the first administration in an attempt to clarify what was reported being seen.
• B) spontaneous statements that the testtaker makes that are irrelevant to the card presented are not considered in the interpretation.
• C) "testing the limits" and asking specific questions of the examinee may invalidate the findings.
• D) care must be taken to make certain examinees blacken the grids fully, and only with #2 pencils.

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