Tags: medical imaging, Rorschach test
Categories: Comparisons
An example of metaphor reported in poopular scinece writing:
[Rorschach (ink-blots) test is] "a fluoroscope into the psyche"
Samuel Beck
Samuel Beck, research psychologist, as reported in Searls, D. (2017). The Inkblots. Hermann Rorschach, his iconic test and the power of seeing. Simon & Schuster.
Note that here a scientific concept (X-ray imaging technology, a fluoroscope) is used as the supposed familiar comparison.
