Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The analysis of a person's handwriting to determine his/her personality
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Graphology.
Correct word: Graphology
Meaning: The study or analysis of a person's handwriting to determine his/her personality.
Example: The psychologist used graphology to understand the candidate's character.
Meaning of the other words:
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Numismatics = the study or collection of coins and currency.
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Philology = the study of language in written historical sources.
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Calligraphy = the art of beautiful handwriting.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.