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AP Psychology

Definition

Inkblots are a type of ambiguous stimuli used in personality assessment methods, such as the Rorschach inkblot test. Test-takers are asked to interpret what they see in the inkblots, which can reveal hidden aspects of their personality and thought processes.

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