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idiographic

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id·i·o·graph·ic  (d--grfk)
adj.
Relating to or concerned with discrete or unique facts or events: History is an idiographic discipline, studying events that cannot be repeated.

idiographic [ˌɪdɪəʊˈgræfɪk]
adj
(Psychology) Psychol of or relating to the study of individuals Compare nomothetic
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Adj.1.idiographic - relating to or involving the study of individuals
psychological science, psychology - the science of mental life
nomothetic - relating to or involving the search for abstract universal principles


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