This is a interactive version of the Narcissistic Personality Inventory, a test of narcissism. Introduction Narcissism in personality trait relating to a love of self and self-absorption. It is healthy at low levels however high narcissism can seriously impair empathizing. The Narcissistic Personality Inventory is an instrument used to study sub-clinical narcissism since the 1980s (It is NOT a diagnostic tool). Procedure The test conists of forty pairs of statements of which you much choose the one you best identify with for each or the one you think is the best and most important towards describing yourself. Most people should complete it in less than five minutes.

Other personality tests. Source: Raskin, R.; Terry, H. (1988). "A principal-components analysis of the Narcissistic Personality Inventory and further evidence of its construct validity". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Vol 54(5), 890-902.