psychological profile
originally US
noun
(Originally) a pattern of results produced by a person in various psychological tests, used for classification or comparison; (later) a description of the psychological characteristics of a person, frequently a hypothetical or unidentified criminal.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in Journal of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology.
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