The Physiognomical System of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim

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Properties (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physiognomy
gptkbp:aimsTo determine personality
gptkbp:associatedWith personality assessment
gptkbp:criticism scientific community
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Franz_Joseph_Gall
Johann_Gaspar_Spurzheim
gptkbp:focusesOn character traits
facial features
gptkbp:hasImpactOn psychology
sociology
anthropology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Physiognomical System of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim
gptkbp:includes character analysis
facial analysis
gptkbp:influencedBy phrenology
gptkbp:isConsidered controversial
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor sociologists
ethical concerns
lack of scientific basis
ethicists
overgeneralization
modern psychologists
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy historical context
cultural beliefs
gptkbp:isNotableFor theory of perception
theory of identity
theory of social identity
theory of social norms
theory of social values
theory of emotional intelligence
theory of social behavior
theory of social cognition
theory of social learning
theory of social interaction
theory of social dynamics
theory of social roles
theory of empathy
theory of social influence
theory of character reading
theory of emotional expression
theory of facial expressions
theory of human behavior
theory of human expression
theory of human interaction
theory of human relationships
theory of nonverbal communication
theory of personality traits
theory of self-perception
theory of social attitudes
theory of social behaviorism
theory of social cues
theory of social interactionism
theory of social perception
gptkbp:isPopularIn self-help literature
alternative medicine
gptkbp:isRelatedTo biological determinism
gptkbp:isUsedIn forensic science
criminal profiling
gptkbp:originatedIn early 19th century
gptkbp:promoted pseudoscience
gptkbp:publishedIn books
gptkbp:utilizes observational techniques