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* however, as with the original Inblot test, use of a Rorschach test in the humanities is itself biased | * however, as with the original Inblot test, use of a Rorschach test in the humanities is itself biased | ||
** so one must be careful in its application | ** so one must be careful in its application | ||
=== Seven is the most selected number === | |||
* 7 is the number most frequently chosen by people when asked to select a number between 1 and 9 | |||
** see [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/232582800_Predominance_of_seven_and_the_apparent_spontaneity_of_numerical_choices | The Predominance of Seven and the Apparent Spontaneity of Numerical Choice] | |||
* 7 is considered lucky or holy in many cultures and religions | |||
** "lucky seven" | |||
** in Vietnam, 7 is an unlucky number | |||
=== Smarter than the Average bias === | === Smarter than the Average bias === | ||