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Definition of psychography in English: psychographynoun sʌɪˈkɒɡrəfi 1Spiritualism. The production of writing, drawing, etc., supposedly by a spiritual or psychical agency, especially through the hand of a medium; writing or drawing produced in this way. 2The description, delineation, or history of the psyche; descriptive psychology. 3Psychology. The systematic examination of an individual's psyche or personality; the making of a psychogram or psychograms. Now rare.
Origin Mid 19th century. From psycho- + -graphy. Compare French psychographie descriptive psychology, production of writing or drawing supposedly by a spiritual agency, through a medium, psychological description of an individual. Definition of psychography in US English: psychographynounsʌɪˈkɒɡrəfi 1Spiritualism. The production of writing, drawing, etc., supposedly by a spiritual or psychical agency, especially through the hand of a medium; writing or drawing produced in this way. 2The description, delineation, or history of the psyche; descriptive psychology. 3Psychology. The systematic examination of an individual's psyche or personality; the making of a psychogram or psychograms. Now rare.
Origin Mid 19th century. From psycho- + -graphy. Compare French psychographie descriptive psychology, production of writing or drawing supposedly by a spiritual agency, through a medium, psychological description of an individual. |