The APA Thesaurus offers the following definition: Analysis, evaluation or prediction of disordered or abnormal behavior, symptoms, or other aspects of psychological functioning, includes assessing the appropriateness of a particular treatment and the degree or likelihood of clinical improvement.
Preconceived definition, to form a conception or opinion of beforehand, as before seeing evidence or as a result of previously held prejudice. See more. Dictionary.com
conceit-the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride. conceitedness, vanity. trait-a distinguishing feature of your personal nature. narcism, narcissism, self-love-an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself; self-love that shut out everyone else.