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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 think highly of myself.
I do not have a good imagination.
I act wild and crazy.
I believe that there is no absolute right and wrong.
I am able to control my cravings.
I am always prepared.
I react quickly.
I trust others.
I rarely get irritated.
I spend time reflecting on things.
I jump into things without thinking.
I don't like crowded events.
I love large parties.
I dislike myself.
I believe that we should be tough on crime.
I use others for my own ends.
I express childlike joy.
I believe that criminals should receive help rather than punishment.
I am interested in many things.
I am not bothered by difficult social situations.
I have a rich vocabulary.
I have a good word for everyone.
I contradict others.
I break rules.
I try to lead others.
I don't like the idea of change.
I enjoy being part of a group.
I can't stand weak people.
I lose my temper.
I avoid difficult reading material.
I warm up quickly to others.
I often eat too much.
I can handle complex problems.
I enjoy being reckless.
I look at the bright side of life.
I feel others' emotions.
I am not easily affected by my emotions.
I am not easily amused.
I seek to influence others.
I often feel blue.
I love life.
I believe in an eye for an eye.
I stick to my chosen path.
I easily resist temptations.
I complete tasks successfully.
I dislike changes.
I sympathize with the homeless.
I don't know why I do some of the things I do.
I love to read challenging material.
I feel comfortable with myself.
I cheer people up.
I plunge into tasks with all my heart.
I keep in the background.
I distrust people.
I prefer variety to routine.
I trust what people say.
I seldom get lost in thought.
I do not enjoy watching dance performances.
I often feel uncomfortable around others.
I love to daydream.
I demand quality.
I like to act on a whim.
I believe in one true religion.
I make friends easily.
I try to understand myself.
I stumble over my words.
I cheat to get ahead.
I do not like poetry.
I am always busy.
I keep my cool.
I need a push to get started.
I am afraid to draw attention to myself.
I believe that people are basically moral.
I do a lot in my spare time.
I see beauty in things that others might not notice.
I go on binges.
I dislike being the center of attention.
I avoid mistakes.
I enjoy examining myself and my life.
I fear for the worst.
I worry about things.
I have difficulty understanding abstract ideas.
I am concerned about others.
I never spend more than I can afford.
I get back at others.
I value cooperation over competition.
I tend to dislike soft-hearted people.
I am relaxed most of the time.
I amuse my friends.
I prefer to stick with things that I know.
I am comfortable in unfamiliar situations.
I never splurge.
I love surprise parties.
I do more than what's expected of me.
I am not easily disturbed by events.
I don't see the consequences of things.
I like to take my time.
I am hard to get to know.
I am indifferent to the feelings of others.
I hold back my opinions.

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

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Alternative Measures

16 personality typology

Alternative Measures

Enneagram typology