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To the Editors:
Dr. Ortmeyer's article on twin complementarity (This Journal, volume 6, No. 2) and the subsequent comments by Dr. Fox and Dr. Ortmeyer motivated me to test the theory of we-ego on a set of triplets which were hospitalized at that time for similar disorders.
The triplets were given two test series using a Rorschach Q-sort technique. This technique entails the patient responding to the card, then associating that response with one of three categories. In the first series given, the triplets responded to the categories mother, father, self. In the second series, the categories were the names of the three triplets.
There was an interesting consensus in the test associations. Although