Miranda has an appointment with a new doctor.She is surprised when he runs his hands over her skull and then comments,"I can tell by this bump on your skull that you are a perfectionist." Miranda is likely seeing a doctor who practices ___.

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Phrenology is a pseudoscientific study of the bumps on a person's skull to determine their personality traits and mental abilities. It has long been discredited and is not a valid practice in modern medicine. Neuropsychology, neurology, and psychology are all valid fields of study in modern medicine but do not rely on examining bumps on the skull to determine personality traits.

Miranda Has an Appointment with a New Doctor