Phrenologists believed they could assess people's personalities by measuring the ______.
A) bumps on their heads
B) size and shape of their bodies
C) size and shapes of their noses
D) lines on their palms

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Phrenologists believed that the bumps on people's heads were indicative of certain personality traits and abilities. They developed a whole system of analysis based on the size and shape of these bumps, which they believed corresponded to specific areas of the brain.

Phrenologists Believed They Could Assess People's Personalities by Measuring the ______