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Big Five Personality Test

This free test estimates your position on the Big Five personality dimensions — Openness to Experience, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism (also known as Emotional Stability).

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Below, you'll find about 100 statements about you.

Think about how well each statement describe you in general. When thinking about each statement, consider how you usually are, in most situations, compared to most people.

For example, if the statement is "I worry a lot", consider whether you usually worry a lot, in most situations, compared to most people.

I make people feel welcome.
I am not highly motivated to succeed.
I seek to influence others.
I wait for others to lead the way.
I believe that criminals should receive help rather than punishment.
I never spend more than I can afford.
I seldom feel blue.
I choose my words with care.
I keep my cool.
I like a leisurely lifestyle.
I enjoy thinking about things.
I try to lead others.
I dislike loud music.
I believe that people are basically moral.
I can't stand confrontations.
I am passionate about causes.
I would never cheat on my taxes.
I tend to vote for conservative political candidates.
I do things that I later regret.
I am attached to conventional ways.
I am calm even in tense situations.
I know how to cope.
I obstruct others' plans.
I love excitement.
I use others for my own ends.
I rarely overindulge.
I complete tasks successfully.
I believe that laws should be strictly enforced.
I seek danger.
I lose my temper.
I indulge in my fantasies.
I love life.
I misrepresent the facts.
I feel sympathy for those who are worse off than myself.
I do just enough work to get by.
I want to be left alone.
I do the opposite of what is asked.
I avoid mistakes.
I suffer from others' sorrows.
I involve others in what I am doing.
I look at the bright side of life.
I am not bothered by messy people.
I value cooperation over competition.
I avoid crowds.
I prefer to be alone.
I sympathize with the homeless.
I seldom joke around.
I anticipate the needs of others.
I talk to a lot of different people at parties.
I am able to stand up for myself.
I seldom get emotional.
I believe in the importance of art.
I don't see the consequences of things.
I do a lot in my spare time.
I think that all will be well.
I turn plans into actions.
I often feel blue.
I react slowly.
I love to help others.
I act comfortably with others.
I have a lot of fun.
I never splurge.
I like music.
I amuse my friends.
I can't stand weak people.
I do not like art.
I am not easily bothered by things.
I am interested in many things.
I distrust people.
I trust others.
I get caught up in my problems.
I enjoy examining myself and my life.
I remain calm under pressure.
I don't understand people who get emotional.
I enjoy the beauty of nature.
I cheat to get ahead.
I feel comfortable with myself.
I like order.
I use flattery to get ahead.
I suspect hidden motives in others.
I express childlike joy.
I become overwhelmed by events.
I trust what people say.
I love surprise parties.
I laugh aloud.
I readily overcome setbacks.
I stick to my chosen path.
I know the answers to many questions.
I look down on others.
I have a high opinion of myself.
I excel in what I do.
I do more than what's expected of me.
I love to read challenging material.
I am not interested in theoretical discussions.
I am indifferent to the feelings of others.
I rarely get irritated.
I enjoy being reckless.
I dislike new foods.
I am not easily annoyed.
I have a good word for everyone.

Finally, please tell us a little more about you and your background.

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