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A psychiatrist's secretary walks into his study and says,
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"There's a gentleman in the waiting room asking to see you.
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Claims he's invisible."
</div>''']''' (from the ] words ''bios'', meaning 'life', and ''graphein'', meaning 'to write') is a genre of ] and other forms of media like ], based on the written accounts of individual lives. While a biography may focus on a subject of ] or ], the term is usually in reference to non-fiction. As opposed to a ] or ], a biography develops complex insight and highlights different textures of personality including intimate details of experiences. A biography is more than a list of facts like birth, education, work, relationships and death. It also delves into the emotions of experiencing such events.

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The psychiatrist responds, "Tell him I can't see him."

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A psychiatrist's secretary walks into his study and says, "There's a gentleman in the waiting room asking to see you. Claims he's invisible."

The psychiatrist responds, "Tell him I can't see him."

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