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Rorschach’s test is meant to reveal how a person processes information. There are no wrong answers, but responses that are very unusual are thought to reflect possible psychological issues.

This story appears in the June 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. I teach undergraduate psychology courses at the University of Maryland, and my classes draw students with diverse interests.