Personalities

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Personalities

• Do you have one?

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Right hemisphere (Intuitive)
Left hemisphere (Logical)
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Four quadrants

• In simple terms , the left hemisphere
  specializes in logical, analytical, sequential
  processes while the right hemisphere does the
  intuitive, emotional, visual thinking. This is
  further subdivided into the cerebral and limbic
  centers.
• This is not new and basically every personality
  system since the early Greeks (first written
  record) has used four basic temperaments or
  personalities.
• You have one temperament or a combination of two
  (not three).

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Personality systems
 
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Another system
Melancholic
Sanguine
Phlegmatic
Choleric
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And another
Choleric
Sanguine
Phlegmatic
Melancholic
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Four main types
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How different personalities act

• Choleric says work
• Melancholic says organize
• Phlegmatic says rest
• Sanguine says talk
• You are either a combination of two personalities
  or just one.
• No single personality is any better or worse than
  any other.
• Each personality has its own advantages and
  disadvantages.
• Strengths and weaknesses (deep, cute, easygoing,
  strong)
• Stories (Photocopier, unpacking a box, meeting)

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Personality characteristics
Choloric Likes authority Confident Firm Enjoys
challenges Problem solver Bold Goal driven Strong
willed Self reliant Persistent Takes
charge Determined Enterprising Competitive Product
ive Purposeful Adventurous Independent Controlling
Action oriented
Sanguine Enthusiastic Visionary Energetic Promot
er Mixes easily Fun-loving Spontaneous Creative-ne
w ideas Optimistic Infectious laughter Takes
Risks Motivator Very verbal Friendly Enjoys
popularity Likes variety Enjoys change Group
oriented Initiator Inspirational
Melancholic Enjoys instructions Consistent Reser
ved Practical Factual Perfectionistic Detailed Inq
uisitive Persistent Sensitive Accurate Controlled
Predictable Orderly Conscientious Discerning Anal
ytical Precise Scheduled Deliberate
Phlegmatic Sensitive feelings Calm Non-demanding
Avoids confrontations Enjoys routine Warm and
relational Adaptable Thoughtful Patient Good
listener Loyal Even keeled Gives
in Indecisive Dislikes change Dry
humor Sympathetic Nurturing Tolerant Peace maker
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Personalities

• How do they effect the way you teach?
• Methodical ? Verbal
• Goals ? Standards
• Verbal ? Goals
• Standards ? Methodical

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Personality roles and goals
If life was a movie then
Personality goals
Personality needs
 
Approach to life
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What are you?
 
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