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Temperaments

Temperaments. Meredith Shirley. What is a Temperament?. The combination of mental, physical, and emotional traits of a person Every human being has a personality that makes them different from others . It is common for most people to be of two types. 4 different Temperaments .

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Temperaments

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  1. Temperaments Meredith Shirley

  2. What is a Temperament? • The combination of mental, physical, and emotional traits of a person • Every human being has a personality that makes them different from others. It is common for most people to be of two types

  3. 4 different Temperaments • Sanguine • Melancholy • Phlegmatic • Choleric

  4. The Sanguine • Sanguine temperaments are very extraverted and love to be around people. • Salesmen, PR representatives, teachers are some of the careers that are great for sanguine because of their energetic personality • Strengths: motivators, inspiring, joyful, optimistic • Weaknesses: Waste time talking, have a tendency to interrupt, can be egotistical

  5. Melancholy • Very intuitive, studious, tend to be very into music and art. Doctors and musicians are normally melancholies because of their creativity and genius prone temperament. • Often very analytical and gifted in many ways intellectually, very organized • Weaknesses: can be overly sensitive, depressed easily over imperfections, Critical of others

  6. Phlegmatic • Very laid back temperament, unenthusiastic, takes life as it comes, tends to work great under pressure • Enjoys being around people, normally quiet but has a good sense of humor, great mediators and problem solvers • Weaknesses: laziness, overly sensitive, unorganized

  7. Choleric • Choleric temperaments are great leaders. Most CEO’s and owners of companies are choleric. • Strengths: Confident, driven, idealistic, goal oriented, won’t let any obstacle get in the way • Weaknesses: can be harsh, can’t relax, often gets very stressed and takes it out on others, bossy

  8. Review Question • What are the four different temperaments? • What is one trait from each temperament? • Is it possible to have more than one personality type?

  9. Works Cited • http://www.oneishy.com/personality/personality_test.php • http://blog.attractionmarketingonthenet.com/2009/01/01/the-4-personality-types-that--you-will-recruitsponsor-or-sell.aspx • http://images.google.com/images

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