APA Dictionary of Psychology

psychography

Updated on 04/19/2018
n.
  1. the natural history and description of mental phenomena.
  2. the art of literary characterization of an individual—real or fictional—making free use of psychological categories and theories.
  3. a psychological biography or character description. See also psychobiography; psychohistory.
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