Your younger brother tends to be sluggish and calm. The early Greeks would have said that your younger brother has ______ temperament.

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The early Greeks believed in the theory of the four humors, which associated human behavior and temperament with bodily fluids. A phlegmatic temperament, linked to phlegm, was characterized by being relaxed, peaceful, and calm, matching the description of your younger brother's behavior.

Your Younger Brother Tends to Be Sluggish and Calm