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  2. Psychological typologies - Wikipedia

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    Psychological typologies are classifications used by psychologists to describe the distinctions between people. The problem of finding the essential basis for the classification of psychological types —that is, the basis of determining a broader spectrum of derivative characteristics—is crucial in differential psychology .

  3. Pew Research Center political typology - Wikipedia

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    In the 2021 Pew Research Center political typology report, nine typology groups are identified, and these groups were organized into coalitions based on support for the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. Racial inequality in the United States was found to be the most divisive issue between the different groups. Democratic leaning groups ...

  4. Personality type - Wikipedia

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    The term type has not been used consistently in psychology and has become the source of some confusion. Furthermore, because personality test scores usually fall on a bell curve rather than in distinct categories, [6] personality type theories have received considerable criticism among psychometric researchers.

  5. Personality psychology - Wikipedia

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    Environmental and situational effects on behaviour are influenced by psychological mechanisms within a person. [3] Personality also predicts human reactions to other people, problems, and stress. [4] [5] Gordon Allport (1937) described two major ways to study personality: the nomothetic and the idiographic.

  6. Typology (social science research method) - Wikipedia

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    Typology is a composite measure that involves the classification of observations in terms of their attributes on multiple variables. [1] Such classification is usually done on a nominal scale. [1] Typologies are used in both qualitative and quantitative research.

  7. Brain types - Wikipedia

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    Brain typing is a system developed by Jonathan P. Niednagel that applies elements from neuroscience, physiology, and psychology to estimate athletic ability. [1] It is based on the psychological typology of Carl Jung and the later work of Katharine Cook Briggs and Isabel Briggs Myers. [2]

  8. Four temperaments - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] Most formulations include the possibility of mixtures among the types where an individual's personality types overlap and they share two or more temperaments. Greek physician Hippocrates (c. 460 – c. 370 BC) described the four temperaments as part of the ancient medical concept of humourism , that four bodily fluids affect human ...

  9. Somatotype and constitutional psychology - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] Constitutional psychology is a theory developed by Sheldon in the 1940s, which attempted to associate his somatotype classifications with human temperament types. [4] [5] The foundation of these ideas originated with Francis Galton and eugenics. [2]