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What are the categories of temperament?

Temperament is divided into four types: polycythemia, mucus, bile and depression.

1, polycythemia: lively and sociable, impetuous and lack of perseverance

Features: outgoing, emotionally stable. Multi-blooded people are like agile leopards, belonging to the type of flexible and active. They are full of self-confidence, and easy to adapt to new environments, where they will not feel constrained, always put themselves in the "master" position; in the work of learning energy, high efficiency, love to study, and adaptability, usually the backbone of the business.

2, mucus: practical understanding of tolerance, conservative and less flexible

Features: introverted, emotionally stable. Mucus is like a hard-working bee, silent and calm. They are hard-working and practical, and are naturally labeled as "reliable". They are not slow in their work, but they are able to complete their tasks with quality and quantity, and they strictly adhere to the order of life and work system, and are not easily distracted.

3, bile: bold and bold, impulsive, quick-tempered

Features: extroverted, emotionally unstable. Cholestatic people are like impulsive lions, belonging to the type of excitement and enthusiasm. Most of them are acute, emotional, easily excited, temper easily "a little on the spot". They are natural actors and orators, expression, gesture, speech are very infectious and expressive.

4, depression: cautious and sensitive, withdrawn and pessimistic

Features: introverted, emotionally unstable. Depressive people are like sensitive kittens, perceptive and shy. Their behavior is withdrawn, shy expression, not very fit in, and do not like to show their faces, the interaction surface is narrow. However, if you get along with them, you will find that they are very easy-going and reliable. p>Temperament is congenital

The differences in human temperament are congenital, and the first differences that show up when a child is first born are temperament differences, such as some children are crybaby and active, and some children are smooth and quiet. In psychology, the concept of "temperament" is similar to "endowment" and "temperament". Modern psychology understands temperament as a typical and stable psychological characteristic of a person, which is manifested in the speed and strength of emotional experience, the manifestation of the hidden and the sensitivity or slowness of the action and so on.

Hippocrates, the famous ancient Greek physician, first observed that people have different temperaments. He believed that there were four bodily fluids in the human body: blood, mucus, yellow bile and black bile. Later, through the inheritance and development of Galen, a famous biologist and psychologist during the Roman Empire, temperament was categorized into four types: active polycythemia, quiet mucus, excitatory bile, and inhibitory depression.

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