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Individuals with an ectomorphic personality are pessimistic, sociable and thoughtful.

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Individuals with an ectomorphic personality are pessimistic, sociable and thoughtful.

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  • True

  • False

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True or False
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Solution

This statement is False.

Explanation:

Sheldon proposed three typological types: ectomorphic, mesomorphic, and endomorphic. Ectomorphic body types are considered introverted, nervous, and self-conscious, whereas endomorphic is depressing, cheerful, and reflective.

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