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Four Temperaments Personalities

The document outlines four personality types based on Humoural Theory: Sanguine, Choleric, Melancholic, and Phlegmatic. Each type is defined by its key traits, both positive and challenging, along with examples of individuals embodying these traits. The Sanguine personality is sociable and energetic, Choleric is goal-oriented and a natural leader, Melancholic is deep-thinking and sensitive, while Phlegmatic is calm and patient.

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Four Temperaments Personalities

The document outlines four personality types based on Humoural Theory: Sanguine, Choleric, Melancholic, and Phlegmatic. Each type is defined by its key traits, both positive and challenging, along with examples of individuals embodying these traits. The Sanguine personality is sociable and energetic, Choleric is goal-oriented and a natural leader, Melancholic is deep-thinking and sensitive, while Phlegmatic is calm and patient.

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Sanguine Personality

Definition: A
sanguine person is sociable, lively, optimistic,
talkative, and often outgoing. They tend to be energetic and
enjoy being around people.

⚖️Basis in Humoural Theory:

 Body Fluid: Blood


 Element: Air
 Qualities: Warm and moist

🧠 Key Traits:

1. Positive Traits:

 Cheerful & friendly


 Energetic & talkative
 Fun-loving & outgoing
 Emotionally expressive
2. Challenging Traits:

 Can be impulsive
 Easily distracted
 May lack follow-through
 Can be forgetful or disorganized

👤 Examples:

 Someone who loves parties, makes friends easily, and is


always smiling.
 A child who talks a lot in class, loves games, but may forget
to do homework.

Choleric Personality
Definition: A
choleric person is goal-oriented, ambitious, strong-
willed, independent, and often a natural leader.

⚖️Basis in Humoural Theory:

 Body Fluid: Yellow bile


 Element: Fire
 Qualities: Hot and dry

🧠 Key Traits:

3. Positive Traits:

 Strong-willed & determined


 Confident & decisive
 Natural leader
 Hardworking & focused
4. Challenging Traits:

 Easily angered
 Bossy or controlling
 Can be insensitive
 Impatient or quick-tempered

👤 Examples:
 A team captain who takes control and motivates others but
may get frustrated if others are slow.
 A manager who is highly productive and expects perfection
from their team.

Melancholic Personality
Definition: A
melancholic person is deep-thinking, sensitive,
perfectionistic, introverted, and often serious or analytical.

⚖️Basis in Humoural Theory:

 Body Fluid: Black bile


 Element: Earth
 Qualities: Cold and dry

🧠 Key Traits:

5. Positive Traits:

 Thoughtful & reflective


 Perfectionist & detail-oriented
 Loyal & dependable
 Artistic & sensitive
6. Challenging Traits:

 Overthinks or worries a lot


 Can be pessimistic or negative
 May struggle with change
 Often self-critical or withdrawn
👤 Examples:

 A writer or artist who observes the world deeply, prefers


solitude, and expresses emotion through their work.
 A student who works hard, plans everything, but fears
failure and often feels anxious.

Phlegmatic Personality
Definition: A
phlegmatic person is calm, peaceful, patient, kind,
and often emotionally stable.

⚖️Basis in Humoural Theory:

 Body Fluid: Phlegm


 Element: Water
 Qualities: Cold and moist

🧠 Key Traits:

7. Positive Traits:

 Calm & relaxed


 Kind & sympathetic
 Reliable & loyal
 Patient & consistent
8. Challenging Traits:

 May lack energy or motivation


 Can avoid responsibility
 Dislikes change or confrontation
 May struggle with assertiveness
👤 Examples:

 A friend who listens patiently, avoids drama, and supports


everyone quietly from the background.
 A teacher who is soft-spoken, gentle with students, but
rarely pushes them hard.

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