type approach

Question 1

what are Peronality types used for?

Answer 1

to represent and communicate a set of expected Behaviours based on similarities.

Question 2

what are the categories that Hippocrates proposed

Answer 2

based on fluid or Humor. four types. Sanguine, Phlegmatic, Melancholic and Choleric. each categorized by specific Behavioural features.

Question 3

Charak samhita

Answer 3

Vata, Pitta and Kapha - basis of three humoural elements called tridosha. each refers to a temperament - prakriti.

Question 4

Trigunas

Answer 4

Sattva, Rajas and Tamas

Question 5

Sattva guna

Answer 5

attributes like cleanliness , truthfulness, dutifulness, detachment, discipline

Question 6

rajas guna

Answer 6

includes intensive activity, desire for sense gratification, dissatisfaction, envy for others and a materialistic mentality

Question 7

tamas guna

Answer 7

anger, arrogance . depression, laziness , feeling of helplessness

Question 8

sheldon

Answer 8

typology- endomorphic, mesomorphic and ectomorphic

Question 9

endomorphs

Answer 9

fat , soft and round .
temperament- friendly and sociable .

Question 10

Mesomorphs

Answer 10

strong musculature, and are rectangular with a strong body build. energetic and courageous .

Question 11

ectomorphs

Answer 11

thin, long and fragile in body build. brainy, artistic and introvert.

Question 12

jung

Answer 12

typology- intoverts and extraverts.

Question 13

introverts

Answer 13

prefer to be alone, tend to avoid others, withdraw themselves in the face of emotional conflicts, and are shy.

Question 14

extraverts

Answer 14

sociable, outgoing, drawn to occupations that allow dealing directly with people, and react to stress by trying to lose themselves among people and social activity.

Question 15

friedman and rosenman

Answer 15

type and type b

Question 16

type A

Answer 16

possess high motivation , lack of patience , feel short of time , be in a great hurry, and feel like being always burdened with work.
more susceptible to hypertension and coronary heart disease.

Question 17

type B

Answer 17

absence of type A.

Question 18

type C

Answer 18

type B extended by Morris, prone to cancer. cooperative , unassertive and patient. they suppress their negative emotions , and show cokplaince to authority.

Question 19

type D

Answer 19

characterized by proneness to depression.