psychograph
Americannoun
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Psychology. a graph indicating the relative strength of the personality traits of an individual.
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a psychologically oriented biography.
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H. C. Lavery of Minneapolis contributed a "psychograph," a hemispherical metal framework which is fitted over the head.
From Time Magazine Archive
This is not a conventional biography, but something that might be called a "psychograph."
From Time Magazine Archive
His psychograph is to be found mainly in the emotional autobiography he has transformed into comedy routines and then movie art.
From Time Magazine Archive
A kind of psychograph may explain and link these three plays.
From Time Magazine Archive
This may be called the "vocational psychograph" as contrasted with the psychograph of the individual of genius.
From Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods by Harry L. Hollingworth
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