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Other tests
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Narcissistic Personality Inventory
This test scores you on narcissism as a personality trait, the degree to which you love yourself to the exclusion of others. It is NOT a diagnostic for narcissistic personality disorder.
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Empathizing Quotient (EQ); Systemizing Quotient (SQ)
These tests are based on autism researcher Simon Baron-Cohen's empathizing–systemizing theory which holds that people tend towards one or the other. They will score you on your ability to empathize and systemize, respectively. If you score a higher EQ that SQ you are an empathizer, otherwise you are a systemizer.
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Jung Types Test
The test will score your personality into one of sixteen personality types. This is analagous to the Myers Briggs Type Indicator.
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Consideration of Future Consequences Scale
The test will score you on how much you base your decsions off of future, rather than immediate, consequences. This is a short, twelve item, two minute quiz.
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Taylor Manifest Anxiety Scale
This test scores you on anxiety as a personality trait. It was created in the 1950 builing on the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory and for a while was one of the most popular measures of axiety in research and clinical practice, but it has now has become relatively obscure.
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Machiavellianism Test (MACH-IV)
This test scores you on machiavellianism as a personality trait. Machiavellianism, named for the Italian philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli, is the philosophy that the world is not a just place and thus must be manipulated.
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Holland Code (RIASEC) Test
The Holland Code test is based on the idea that peoples personalities are reflected in their occupational choice. The test will give you your RIASEC marker, a three letter code representing the top three domains of endevor that appeal to you. Holland Codes are frequently used in career counseling.
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Revised NEO Personality Inventory
The NEO PI-R is a measure of the big five personality traits that goes much more in depth, measuring not only openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness and neuroticism, but six sub traits ("facets") of each. The test is lengthy and will take between fifteen and fourty minutes to complete (300 items).
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Self-Monitoring Scale
The self monitoring scale measures to what degree an individual will modify their behavior in social situations to meet the expectations of others.
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Rosenberg Self-esteem Scale
This quick self esteem scale (ten items), is one of the most used tools in self esteem research. It will allow you to see how your self esteem compares to others.
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Angry Cognitions Scale
This test measures how an individual responds angrily. It differentiates between five different angry reactions. It is a relatively new measure (published 2007), but has been found to have good validity so far. |
Moral Foundations Questionnaire
This test measures an individuals morality along five scales. It conists of 32 items.
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Feminist Perspectives Scale
This test assess an individual's attitudes towards feminism.
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Four Temperaments Test
This test will categorize an individual according to the Ancient Greek theory of the four temperaments. The theory has never been scientifically tested.
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Levenson Self-Report Psychopathy Scale
This test measures two dimensions of psychopathy, a personality state characterized by a lack of empathy.
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Sexual Compulsivity Scale
This test is used in the study of sexual risky behaviors and sexual addiction.
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Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale
The test is used to diagnose attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults.
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Cattell's 16 Personality Factors Test
This test measures the 16 personality traits that were hypothesized by Raymond Cattell. The 16 factor structure of personality has never been replicated and modern psychologists prefer a five factor model, however the 16PF Questionnaire, to which this test is analogous, remains a popular product.
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Kentucky Inventory of Mindfulness Skills
Mindfulness is a Buddhist concept that has been adapted for mental health therapies. It relates to how aware an individual is of themselves and their surroundings, something that has been found to be an important individual difference. The KIMS measures four dimensions of mindfulness. |
Frost Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale
This test which is used for clinical and research purposes measures perfectionism, an excessive drive for flawlessness. The original FMPQ measured perfectionism on six scales, however such a structure was found to be unstable (in some samples answers grouped correctly along the six scales, in other samples some scales blurred together and seemed to be measuring the same thing); this version uses a revised scoring system with four scales.
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Humor Styles Questionnaire
This test measures four different styles of humour that a person may employ. Self rated humor tends not to be very accurate so an individuals scores are bad for person to person comparisons, but the results can help conceptualize and clarify an individuals preferences between them (on the population level the insturment produces robust correlations).
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IQ Test
While not strictly a personality test, intelligence is an important closely related concept.
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