Psychodiagnostics


[sahy-koh-dahy-uh g-nos-tiks] /ˌsaɪ koʊˌdaɪ əgˈnɒs tɪks/
noun, (used with a singular verb)
1.
the study and evaluation of character or personality in terms of behavioral and anatomical traits, as gesture, posture and physiognomy.

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