Temperament

In “Paul’s Case a Study in Temperament” the frustration and dishonesty of a young man may lead many to speculate about his sexuality. Paul’s behavior in the story points to all the frustration he has not only with the way people look at him but, also the way his dad does not accept him. His father would look at other young men and wish Paul was more like them. The fear the teachers have of him; can be for his confidence or just for been a rebellious kid; another of his problems that will add…

In Twelfth Night, a play written by William Shakespeare, morals are a highlighted part of each character’s temperament, in the play, characters’ who have bad morals are treated poorly. An imperative part of a personality is one’s morals; morals isolate people from being obedient and disobedient. There are four humours that the characters are categorized into, they include: phlegmatic, melancholic, choleric, and sanguineous. Some of male characters who represent three of these humours are Sir…

One thing I noticed that would go along with Rothbart’s theory of temperament is that the child who had been crying and was not being easily soothed appeared to fit into the negative effect of Rothbart’s three components to temperament. I say this because the child was somewhat angry and not being easily soothed by the teacher. I noticed a few things that tied to Piaget’s stages of development. In the…

While completing the Keirsey Temperament Sorter – II (Keirsey, n. d.), I was skeptical. I tend to be less trusting of evaluations completed without personal interaction. I answered the questions honestly, and was surprised by the results. The evaluation was generally accurate, and described my personality well. However, I disagreed with two specific areas. The statement, “guardians can have a lot of fun with their friends” (Keirsey, para. 2) may be true for other guardians, but I limit the…

green and had not been fully trained on how to do much except race. Sure enough I got Storm groomed and tacked up despite his constant pacing and weaving. The both of us headed up towards the arena to begin our lesson. Getting used to a certain temperament of a horse can be a good thing, as well as a bad thing. If you get used to a more laid back horse, when you switch to an energetic…

paper is to discuss the validity of my personality type and temperament. I will break down each letter in my personality type as well as discuss how each letter works in conjunction with each other. I will also discuss how I fit into my organization and how this learning experience will help me become a better employee, co-worker and manager. Four Letter Type (Step 1) Extraversion The letter “E” found in my type and temperament stands for extraversion. This means that I gather my…

Emotions By nature I am a very emotional person and so far this has been my drawback. Being emotional is not a bad thing but I really cannot see anyone in pain or trouble. Controlling and managing my emotions are the biggest quality that I am currently working on. If anyone would ask for my help I will leave my work and go and help them but in past I was not able to finish my tasks in time and my manager was very disappointed. My manager keeps on insisting on controlling my emotions so that I…

Cultural Influences on Infants’ Temperament Nilsen (2014) suggested that along with attachment comes infants’ temperament that is an inborn characteristic trait, in that the expression of emotions are express by infants’ reflexes, joy, and cries that vary in intensity. Some infants express contentment or joy motionless, while other actively express these emotions. Their intensity of their cries are also differ, depending on their temperament instead of their discontent, and change overtime by…

strange for me to have a difficult temperament even though I had a secure attachment. When talking to my mother about my childhood temperament she would call my attitude “The devil’s attitude”. Growing up although I was at times happy I would have my numerous days that would be extremely difficult on my parents. When it came to my tantrums it was never a good sight to see, if I didn’t have my way that is when yelling, screaming and physical violence would…

The article “Understanding Temperament in Infants and Toddlers” was written by Lindsey T. Allard and Army Hunter and published in 2010. In this article the author claimed the importance of temperament, the different types of temperament is how to tell the difference between each types of temperament a child has and to help them out with their needs by the value and respect each child’s temperament individually and how different practices can support the child's development in a child care…