Robbiani dermal-optic test

The Robbiani dermal-optic test was a medical diagnostic test that revealed a subject's basic emotional structure by analyzing skin and pupil response to visual stimulation at specific color wavelengths. Captain James T. Kirk was given a Robbiani dermal-optic test upon taking command of the . 
In 2269, Doctor Leonard McCoy subjected Kirk to this test in order to compare the findings with Kirk's previous results. This test comprised part of a physical given to determine the cause of Kirk's erratic emotional state (in reality, that of Janice Lester, who was then inhabiting Kirk's body due to life-entity transfer). According to McCoy, there ought to have been no change in Kirk's reactions. ()
Category:Medical procedures Category:Psychology