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phrenology

phrenology Phrenology is the belief that a person’s mental abilities and character traits can be inferred from the shape of the skull.

Phrenology is the belief that a person’s mental abilities and character traits can be inferred from the shape of the skull. It is especially associated with the theory of Gall.

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