VISUAL PSYCHODIAGNOSIS: AN IN-DEPTH EXPLORATION
Keywords:
Visual psychodiagnosis, projective tests, facial expression analysis, psychological assessment, clinical psychology, diagnostic tools, ethical considerationsAbstract
This article delves into the field of visual psychodiagnosis, examining its methods, applications, and effectiveness in clinical settings. It covers the theoretical foundations, common techniques such as projective tests and facial expression analysis, and the ethical considerations involved. The aim is to provide a comprehensive overview of how visual psychodiagnostic tools contribute to understanding and diagnosing psychological conditions.
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