The Structured-Objective Rorschach Test (SORT) was individually administered to 100 neurotic patients in a VA Hospital and divided into 2 age groups, 28–42 and 43–68. The raw scores for their 15 SORT variables were compared. At the .05 level, the mental functioning ability to generalize (W) increased with age, while the attention to detail (Dd) decreased with age.
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