Medical Term:
psychodiagnosis
Pronunciation: sī′kō-dī′ag-nō′sis
Definition:
- Any method used to discover the factors that underlie behavior, especially maladjusted or abnormal behavior.
- A subspecialty within clinical psychology that emphasizes the use of psychological tests and techniques for assessing psychopathology.
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