Type Approach To Personality. Type theory is now considered as an oversimplification of human personality. The phlegmatic type slow and lethargic with phlegm.
Trait and type perspectives a trait is a characteristic pattern of behavior or conscious motive which can be self assessed or assessed by peers. The phlegmatic type slow and lethargic with phlegm. Each type is made up of a set of personality characteristics.
The approaches to study personality have been divided into two categories namely.
It may then be useful to consider several personality type profiles as opposed to one set in stone best fit. Personality types are groups of traits that are thought to always occur together. Type theory is now considered as an oversimplification of human personality. Type approach psychologists who believed in this approach are of the opinion that people can be divided into definite types.
