The ancient Greeks believed humans had four fundamental personality types: Sanguine (enthusiastic, active, and social), choleric (short-tempered, fast, or irritable), melancholic (analytical, wise, and quiet), and phlegmatic (relaxed and peaceful). The following questions are designed to suss out which of these 4 primary figures you belong to. Answer them truthfully and let's find out.
1 of 10
How do you feel when you encounter unexpected situations?
I like unexpected situations
I'm not deterred by them, but I don't like surprises
I'm not sure
Uncomfortable
2 of 10
Would you consider yourself a spontaneous person?
Maybe a bit
Definitely
Not at all
No, but I'm quick to adjust to new situations.
3 of 10
Do you get bored easily?
I never get bored
If I get bored, I always find something to do
Definitely
Sometimes
4 of 10
How varied are your interests?
I don't have many interests
I'm more interested in the people around me
They are pretty varied
I like to focus on one thing at a time
5 of 10
Are you motivated by emotions?
I am very influenced by how I feel
I manage to mostly avoid it
Mostly yes
No
6 of 10
How high is your energy level, usually?
Depends on my mood
Very high
I'd say about average
I'm not especially energetic
7 of 10
Which of these seems like the perfect weekend to you?
Spending quality time with family and friends
Learning something new
Spending quality time with my partner
Travelling to somewhere new
8 of 10
I mostly spend Money on...
According to my budget
Buying items with real value or use
Buying gifts for others
Buying unique items or life experiences
9 of 10
How well do you fight your urges?
I act on my urges, but cautiously.
I try, but find it hard to fight my urges
I always stop to take a moment before I act on my urges
Urges don't influence my actions
10 of 10
Where would you rather live?
It's hard to decide
A big, beautiful city
A place with spectacular nature
Where I grew up
You Are Sanguine
Curious and creative, you love the little pleasure of life and enjoy impressing others. You take risks to follow your... READ MORECurious and creative, you love the little pleasure of life and enjoy impressing others. You take risks to follow your dreams and can get easily bored. You like to focus on a few things at once to keep your life busy and interesting.
As a person with respect for money you enjoy working, but do not like to be subjected to others. You like to prove your... READ MOREAs a person with respect for money you enjoy working, but do not like to be subjected to others. You like to prove your abilities rather than talk about them, and you tend to be analytical. However, your impatience is a constant hindrance you need to control in order to get what you want.
Your imagination is what seperates you from others, and you are constantly working to deeply understand the thoughts... READ MOREYour imagination is what seperates you from others, and you are constantly working to deeply understand the thoughts and emotions of those around you. You look for the most beneficial solution to problems, and keep your calm through it all.
This may sound bad in today's use of the word, but back then it meant you may be a realist or a pessimist at times. You... READ MOREThis may sound bad in today's use of the word, but back then it meant you may be a realist or a pessimist at times. You are patient, very loyal to your close circle of family and friends, and like to work within a framework. You often take serious time to think about an important decision and contemplate on all the facts influencing it. This often leads you to wise, well thought decisions.
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