Personality Theories

Question 1

Define personality -

Answer 1

Refers to the enduring characteristics ad behaviour that comprise a person’s unique adjustment to life.

Question 2

How did Hippocrates describe personality?

Answer 2

Personality traits and human behaviours are based on for seperate temperaments associated with four fluids.

Question 3

Yellow bile from liver -

Answer 3

Choleric temperament.

Question 4

Black bile from kidneys -

Answer 4

Melancholic temperament.

Question 5

Red blood from the heart -

Answer 5

Sanguine temperament.

Question 6

White phlegm from lungs -

Answer 6

Phlegmatic temperament.