psychograph
[ sahy-kuh-graf, -grahf ]
/ ˈsaɪ kəˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf /
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noun
Psychology. a graph indicating the relative strength of the personality traits of an individual.
a psychologically oriented biography.
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OTHER WORDS FROM psychograph
psy·cho·graph·ic [sahy-kuh-graf-ik], /ˌsaɪ kəˈgræf ɪk/, adjectivepsy·cho·graph·i·cal·ly, adverbDictionary.com Unabridged
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How to use psychograph in a sentence
It would require several trials to guess of what particular occupation this is a psychographic picture.
Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods|Harry L. HollingworthAnd yet here am I, shaving away the daily effort of this double psychographic appendage to become visible!
The Perfect Gentleman|Ralph BergengrenThe slashing sword has been displaced by the psychographic pen.
The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction|Dorothy ScarboroughIt is at these points that the psychographic methods find their task.
Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods|Harry L. Hollingworth
Medical definitions for psychograph
psychograph
[ sī′kə-grăf′ ]
n.
A graphic representation or chart of the personality traits of an individual or group.
Other words from psychograph
psy′cho•graph′ic adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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