Significance of Temperament
Synonyms: Disposition, Nature, Character, Personality, Emotionality, Attitude, Mindset., Mentality, Mindset
In Dutch: Temperament; In Finnish: Temperamentti; In Spanish: Temperamento
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Buddhist concept of 'Temperament'
In Buddhism, Temperament defines an individual's innate nature, which includes various categories such as greedy, hating, deluded, faithful, intelligent, and speculative, shaping their behaviors and responses to the world around them.
From: Visuddhimagga (the pah of purification)
(1) The inherent disposition or nature of an individual, categorized into greedy, hating, deluded, faithful, intelligent, and speculative types.[1]
Hindu concept of 'Temperament'
In Hinduism, temperament encompasses both the psychological tools for emotional expression in performance and the unique blend of bodily doshas shaping individual behavior and health, illustrating the interplay between mind, body, and emotion.
From: Sushruta Samhita, volume 3: Sharirasthana
(1) Different combinations of bodily doshas that characterize individuals, influencing their behavior and health.[2]
From: Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
(1) Temperament is the closest term in modern medical science to Prakriti, referring to a person's inherent disposition and behavioral tendencies.[3]
From: Natyashastra (English)
(1) The psychological resources an actor utilizes to convey the emotional states required for their roles, essential for effective representation of sentiments.[4]
From: Chaitanya Bhagavata
(1) It signifies the daughter's disposition, nature, and overall character, similar to Lakshmi.[5]
From: Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4
(1) It is what agrees well with the right course of the mind, with no other way to real good besides the wonted course.[6]
The concept of Temperament in local and regional sources
Temperament is defined as the observable personality traits influenced by the dominance of specific humours in the body. This classification helps understand individual differences in behavior and emotional responses, reflecting the balance of these humours.
From: History of Science in South Asia
(1) Temperaments can be recognized depending on the preponderance of each humour in the body, according to the text provided.[7]
The concept of Temperament in scientific sources
Temperament, as per Regional sources, is a key term in the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator that encapsulates an individual's personality traits, influencing their behavior and interactions with others.
From: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
(1) Temperament is one of the factors studied in relation to compulsive buying, to understand the innate behavioral and emotional traits that contribute to this behavior.[8] (2) There could be other unmeasured factors such as temperament that explain some of the identified associations. Temperament can be a factor.[9] (3) Temperament is an individual's characteristic emotional reactivity, which is related to eating styles in different populations.[10] (4) Temperament influences the overall range of emotional responses and preference for emotion regulation strategies that children and adolescents initiate to cope with factors perceived as stressful.[11] (5) Temperament, character and suicide attempts are studied in anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and major depression to better understand traits.[12]
From: Sustainability Journal (MDPI)
(1) Temperament is the biologically determined foundation of personality, encompassing characteristics like energy level, emotional responsiveness, and behavioral inhibition, which are considered in relation to adaptability to online learning.[13] (2) The central trait is typically used to depict a person’s temperament, while other scholars proposed that the personality trait is the unique temperament that a person reveals.[14]
From: South African Family Practice
(1) This is one of the terms used to describe the results of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, representing a person's personality.[15]
From: Religions Journal (MDPI)
(1) Temperament and personalities are included in the text as areas of research, which suggests their relevance in understanding individual differences.[16]
