William Sheldon's Somatypes Flashcards

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Ectomorph

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A person with a lean and delicate body build

- he characterized them as intelligent, shy

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Body types

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  1. Ectomorph
  2. Endomorph
  3. Mesomorph
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Endomorph

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A person with a soft round body build and a high proportion of fat tissue
- he characterized them as heavy, lethargic, slow, friendly

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Mesomorph

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A person with a compact and muscular body build

- he characterized them as active, aggressive, prone to delinquency, not very smart

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