TEMPERAMENT Temperament originated from Latin word “temperare” which later known in Latin temperamentum and in English “temper”. Temperament is the “real me, an innate character, inborn nature”.
According to homeopathic literature, no two persons are the same, each one is different from the other. Their constitution, their psychological and bodily makeup, their way of reacting to stimulus, their way of thinking is different.
Evolution of Temperament The classical theory of humours put forth by Hippocrates (460BC). He believed that certain human moods and emotions were caused by body fluids (called humours)- Blood, Yellow bile, Black bile and phlegm.
Humour – A state of mind: Such as temper, mood, temperament, or disposition
Curious Cheerful Creative Enthusiastic Story Teller
They love being the center of attention They believe in forgiving and forgetting and expect other people to feel the same way Party people Inquisitive Popular
Ability to adapt quickly to new situations;
He has a good sense of humor They do not care to expose their thoughts;
They have great ease in expressing themselves;
They are very competitive;
They live for the challenges;
They can be a bit self-centered;
They always like public recognition;
STRENGTHS Great story Tellers Warm and welcoming Optimistic Compassionate Enthusiastic
Persistence Happy Curious Tries to make themselves and those around them happy Easy to get along with friendly outgoing
Relatively talkative suitable for some specific jobs High enthusiasm in carrying out activities Have compassion for people in need
Expressive Have a sense of humor Have self confidence and optimistic attitude
Weakness Moody and has ups and downs of emotions Sometimes the easy going nature makes the person not optimal at work Less productive
Tend to be impulsive Poor planning skills Disorganized thinking Lack of discipline
Easily Distracted Insecure Poor concentration Takes every thing as joke
E – Enthusiastic X – x mas party ( party people) T – Talks humorously R - Ready to adventures O – optimistic V – very funny E – Energetic, enjoying life R – Relatively talkative T – Telling stories