Facts about Hermann Rorschach

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   Hermann Rorschach's test uses ten standardized inkblot cards, some in black and white and others incorporating color.

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   During his studies, Hermann Rorschach was a student of Eugen Bleuler, the psychiatrist who coined the term 'schizophrenia.

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   A childhood nickname earned Hermann Rorschach the name 'Klecks,' meaning inkblot, due to his early interest in the art of Klecksography.

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   Swiss psychiatrist Hermann Rorschach died in 1922 at only 37 years old, just months after publishing his famous inkblot test.

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   The inkblot test developed by Hermann Rorschach was published in 1921 under the title Psychodiagnostik.

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