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Which of the following is not one of the 4 personality categories proposed by Hippocrates and Galen?

1) Sanguine
2) Choleric
3) Melancholic
4) Phlegmatic

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Final answer:

All the options listed in the question (Sanguine, Choleric, Melancholic, and Phlegmatic) are, in fact, the four personality categories proposed by Hippocrates and Galen. None of them is incorrect.

Step-by-step explanation:

The four personality categories proposed by Hippocrates and Galen include Sanguine, Choleric, Melancholic, and Phlegmatic. These temperaments were based on four bodily fluids, and each temperament was associated with specific personality traits. Galen expanded on this theory, which remained influential for many centuries. The question seems to imply the context of temperament theories, and all the options listed (Sanguine, Choleric, Melancholic, and Phlegmatic) correspond correctly to the four temperaments theory of Hippocrates and Galen.

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