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    This document summarizes several approaches to classifying personality types, including: - Galen's classification of choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic, and sanguine types. - Kretchmer's classification of aesthenic, pyknic, and athletic types. - Spranger's classification of theoretical, economic, aesthetic, social, political, and religious types. - Sheldon's classification of endomorphic, ectomorphic, and mesomorphic types. - Jung's classification of extraverted and introverted types.

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    This document summarizes several approaches to classifying personality types, including: - Galen's classification of choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic, and sanguine types. - Kretchmer's classification of aesthenic, pyknic, and athletic types. - Spranger's classification of theoretical, economic, aesthetic, social, political, and religious types. - Sheldon's classification of endomorphic, ectomorphic, and mesomorphic types. - Jung's classification of extraverted and introverted types.

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    This document summarizes several approaches to classifying personality types, including: - Galen's classification of choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic, and sanguine types. - Kretchmer's classification of aesthenic, pyknic, and athletic types. - Spranger's classification of theoretical, economic, aesthetic, social, political, and religious types. - Sheldon's classification of endomorphic, ectomorphic, and mesomorphic types. - Jung's classification of extraverted and introverted types.

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    TYPE APPROACH TO

    PERSONALITY
    Presented by
    Anisha.R
    Dept of Mathematics
    Classification of Type approach

     Galen’s Classification
     Kretchmer’s Classification
     Soranger’s Classification
     Sheldon’s Classification
     Lippitt’s Classification
     Ogburn’s Classification
     Jung’s Classification
    Galen’s Classification

     Galen has classified people into four types


     Choleric(irritable)
     Melancholic (Sad)
     Phlegmatic(sleepy)
     Sanguine(smiling)
    Kretchmer’s classification

     Kretchmer classified human personality into three types


     Aesthenic- thin, long limbed, and narrow chested. Who are shy and sensitive.
     Pyknic- short, fat and barrel chested. Who are jovial,lively and outgoing.
     Athletic- strong and sturdy limbs and bones.
    Spranger’s Classification

     Edward spranger classified human personality into six types.


     Theoretical- Persons who are theoretical in nature, neglect social and
    political participation.
     Economic- Those persons who are interested in money- hoarding.
     Aesthetic- Those persons who love beauty.
     Social- Persons who are interested in social activities.
     Political- Dominating and desirous of power
     Religious- Persons who devote themselves to religious activities.
    Sheldon’s Classification

     Sheldon’s classified human personality into three types.


     Endomorphic- Round, fat and soft.
     Ectomorphic- delicate, lean and linear body build.
     Mesomorphy- hard and muscular.
    Lippitt’s Classification

     Lippitt classified human personality into three types.


     Authoritarian- forces his decisions ruthlessly with power on others.
     Democratic- seek consensus while taking decision.
     Laissez faire- Everyone acts on his own, the leader has no power or control
    over others.
    Ogburn’s Classification

     Ogburn’s classified human personality into five types.


     Revolutionist
     Leader
     Proud
     Gambler
     Exhibitionist
    Jung’s Classication

     Jung classified human personality into two types.


     Extrovert
    The extrovert get deeply involved in social activities.
    He is not very much bothered by outside criticism.
    He displays his emotions openly.
    He is less worried about failure.
     Introvert
    Introvert is immersed in his own thoughts, memories and imaginations.
    He often tends to conceal his emotions.
    He is highly sensitive to criticism and deeply upset by failure.

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