Sanguine, Choleric, Melancholy, and Phlegmatic. Hippocrates theorized that there are four personality types&colon; choleric, melancholic, sanguine, and phlegmatic. These he compared to the choleric, phlegmatic, melancholic and sanguine respectively. People were thought to be either of the four temperaments&colon; choleric, melancholic, phlegmatic, or sanguine. Even now, some still use words "choleric", "sanguine", "phlegmatic" and "melancholic" to describe personalities. While most women were phlegmatic, individual women under certain circumstances could also be choleric. His fiery temperament and confrontational style was the complete opposite of Roach's phlegmatic personality. Phlegm was thought to be associated with apathetic behavior, as preserved in the word "phlegmatic". The phlegmatic Hassett sometimes goaded the irascible O'Reilly, which few batsmen were game to do. Those with too much phlegm were phlegmatic. Being sober-minded, Yusi counterbalances energetic Juga and phlegmatic Shumadan. Phlegmatic people are low in neuroticism and low in extraversion. Phlegmatic individuals tend to be relaxed, peaceful, quiet, and easy-going. The phlegmatic are slower to react and the arousal is fleeting. The phlegmatic look on Judith's face reverberate the intensity of her beheading.