psychodrama

noun

A psychotherapeutic technique in which people are assigned roles to be played spontaneously within a dramatic context devised by a therapist in order to understand the behavior of people with whom they have difficult interactions.

noun

A dramatization in which this technique is employed.

noun

An event, social interaction, or narrative that manifests psychological forces or problems.

noun

A form of psychotherapy in which a patient acts a role in a context devised by a psychotherapist.

noun

A drama in this form.