We generally use this rubric when an individual reacts suddenly and unexpectedly to a situation. He behaves in such a way that it makes everybody astonished as he doesn’t show any previous sign for it. It gives an odd and unpleasant feeling to others.
May be due to haughtiness or nervousness.
Sometimes, these patients enter to Dr’s chamber suddenly. They may change topic suddenly, from one subject to another without completing the previous one with sudden transitions.
These people, while talking over the phone and in the middle of the conversation, suddenly say ‘OK Bye’ and cut the call.
Ex- 1. An abrupt change/movement.
2. Sita got angry when she was contradicted by us and left the dinner table abruptly.
Clinical Ex- 1. During a birthday celebration, some friends had gathered.There was lots of fun. While they were merrymaking, one of their friends got Hurt by a sarcastic comment and suddenly got up leaving that place like a storm.
Temperament- Choleric, Sanguine
