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2. They are energetic and courageous.
e. The ectomorphs –
They are thin, long and fragile in body build.
They are brainy, artistic and introvert.
V. According to Jung
a. He proposed another important typology by grouping people into
introverts and extraverts.
b. Introverts are people –
Who prefer to be alone
Tend to avoid others
Withdraw themselves in the face of emotional conflicts.
Are shy
c. Extraverts are people –
Are sociable
Outgoing
Drawn to occupations that allow dealing directly with people
React to stress by trying to lose themselves among people and
social activity.
VI. According to Friedman and Rosenman
a. Classified individuals into Type A, Type B personalities.
b. While discovering these types, researchers were trying to identify
psychosocial risk factors among individuals.
c. People characterised by Type-A personality seems to possess –
High motivation
Lack patience
Feel short of time
Be in a great hurry
Feel like always burdened with work
Find it difficult to slow down and relax
Are more susceptible to problems like hypertension, coronary
heart diseases.
d. People who are characterised by Type -B are
Basically absence of type A traits
Work in a steady pace towards their goals
Relaxed
Less stressed
Flexible
Emotional and expressive
Laid – back attitude
VII. According to Morris

