PSYA02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Johnny Depp, Barack Obama, Type A And Type B Personality Theory
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Are they both intelligent they are very different. Although you still occasionally hear people speak in terms of personality types A type (category) that an individual fall under e. g. you fall under your zodiac type. Driven personality, can"t chill out, can never earn enough, can never succeed anymore. Most psychologists now think it makes more sense to talk about personality traits. Some people believe that personality has to deal with fluids of the body the 4 elements . Sanguine person has a lot of blood, therefore they are hot, fiery, tempered. Melancholic depressed and intellectual deep thinkers. Believed that a combination of different personality traits makes who we are. Picked adjectives on the dictionary to describe a person. A trait that dominates an individual"s whole life. Usually rare and tend to develop later in life. Sometimes their names are synonymous with their qualities. E. g. mother teresa a passionate, compassionate person.
