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English
Etymology
From psycho- + drama.
Noun
psychodrama (countable and uncountable, plural psychodramas)
- A form of psychotherapy in which a patient acts a role in a context devised by a psychotherapist.
- A drama in this form
- (rare) A dramatic work focusing on the psychology of its characters
1997, Irshad Manji, Risking Utopia: On the Edge of a New Democracy, page 148:[…] to be as often as possible present in the fifty-some psychodramas that fill the television screen each year.
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