Seventy-three Ss were administered the SORT and HMCR in counterbalanced order. Analysis of protocols indicated that the tests bore little relationship to each other. The results seemed to indicate that the use of suggested responses might invalidate the traditional Rorschach blot-stimulus relationship.
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