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Differentiate between type and trait approaches to personality. Explain any four type theories in detail.

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Type - The type approach attempts to comprehend human personality by examining certain broad patterns in the observed behavioral characteristics of individuals. In contrast, the trait approach focuses on the specific psychological attributes along which individuals tend to differ in consistent and stable ways.

Type Approaches:

a. Hippocrates

b. Charak Samhita- Tridosha and trigunas

c. Sheldon- body type

d. Jung- Introverts and Extroverts

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