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Question 1

An Orange is what?

Answer 1

Resourceful.

Question 2

A Blue is what?

Answer 2

Authentic.

Question 3

A Gold is what?

Answer 3

Organised.

Question 4

A Green is what?

Answer 4

Inquiring.

Question 5

Who wrote: “Understanding Yourself and Others: An Introduction to the 4 Temperaments 4.0”?

Answer 5

Linda V. Berens

Question 6

Who wrote: “Please Understand Me: Character and Temperament Types”?

Answer 6

David Keirsey and Marilyn Bates

Question 7

Who wrote: “Please Understand Me II: Temperament, Character, Intelligence”?

Answer 7

David Keirsey

Question 8

What are the 4 Temperaments according to Hippocrates?

Answer 8

Choleric (Yellow Bile), Phlegmatic, Melancholic (Black Bile), and Sanguine.

Question 9

What were the combination of humours/Temperaments and of colours?

Answer 9

Sanguine/Blood = Orange
Phlegmatic/Phlegm = Green
Choleric/Yellow Bile = Blue
Melacholic/Black Bile = Gold.

Question 10

What were the philosopher Galen’s temperaments?

Answer 10

Extravagant, Sleepy, Fearful, and Merry

Question 11

What were the combination of Galen’s Humours and Colours?

Answer 11

Merry = Orange
Sleepy = Green
Extravagant = Blue
Fearful = Gold.

Question 12

What did Hippocrates and Galen have in common?

Answer 12

They both believed that personality traits originated from the physical body. (Hippocrates: Body fluids, Galen: Body dispositions).

Question 13

Who was Eric Adickes, and how were his temperaments configured?

Answer 13

A German philosopher who, in 1907, created his theory of the Four World Views, which categorised people based on how they saw the world.

Question 14

Who is David Keirsey?

Answer 14

A psychologist who used the Myers Briggs Types as a frame work for a 4 way personality categorisation

Question 15

What were Keirsey’s four groupings?

Answer 15

Sensing Perceptors (Orange)
Intuitive Thinkers (Green)
Intuitive Feelers (Blue)
Sensing Judgers (Gold)

Question 16

When were the Learning Styles Introduced, and who were the key players?

Answer 16

In the 1970s and 80s. The Key players were David Kolb, Anthony Gregorc, and Bernice McCarthy

Question 17

What were David Kolb’s four learning styles?

Answer 17

Accommodator (Orange)
Assimilator (Green)
Diverger (Blue)
Converger (Gold)

Question 18

What were Anthony Gregorc’s learning styles?

Answer 18

Concrete Random (Orange)
Abstract Sequential (Green)
Abstract Random (Blue)
Concrete Sequential (Gold)

Question 19

What were Bernice McCarthy’s learning styles?

Answer 19

Dynamic Learner (Type 4) (Orange)
Analytical Learner (Type 2) (Green)
Imaginative Learner (Type 1) (Blue)
Common Sense Learner (Type 3) (Gold)

Question 20

What were the differences in theory between the Temperament philosophers (Hippocrates and Galen) and the Learning Styles philosophers (Kolb, Gregorc, and McCarthy)?

Answer 20

The Temperaments categorised people based on physical traits and medical symptoms. The learning Styles people categorised based on how one inherited and processed information.

Question 21

Who created the ‘True Colours’ method? And what were the traits?

Answer 21

Don Lowry, in 1979.
Adventurous Orange
Curious Green
Harmonious Blue 
Responsible Gold

Question 22

What were Linda Berens 4 Modern Temperaments?

Answer 22

Artisan Improviser (Orange)
Rational Theorist (Green)
Idealist Catalyst (Blue)
Guardian Stabilizer (Gold)

Question 23

What are the Personality Dimensions Colours based on?

Answer 23

A person’s core needs

Question 24

What are the personality dimensions?

Answer 24

Resourceful Orange (Freedom)
Inquiring Green (Knowledge and Competence)
Authentic Blue (Relationships)
Organised Gold (Belonging, Duty, and Responsibility).

Question 25

What are the frustrations of an Orange?

Answer 25

Structure and Restriction

Question 26

What are the frustrations of a Green?

Answer 26

Lack of skill and ability

Question 27

What are the frustrations of a Blue?

Answer 27

Loneliness

Question 28

What are the frustrations of a Gold?

Answer 28

Randomness and lack of structure.

Question 29

What are the symbols and their colours?

Answer 29

Exclamation point - Orange
Question mark - Green
Hands - Blue
Check mark - Gold

Question 30

Who loves you the most out of your children?; or, Who misses school so much that they find making cue cards fun?

Answer 30

Pepe