Emotional Maturity Scale (EMQ) Test
Understand your emotional maturity in just 4 minutes. Get a fast, reliable snapshot to guide resilience building, self regulation, and healthier relationships.


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Once you complete the test, your results are compared with real-world data from people in your country.
Below is a preview of how scores are typically distributed across each scale.
Below is a preview of how scores are typically distributed across each scale.
Emotional Maturity Scale (EMS)
Emotional Maturity Scale (EMS)
Average
60.8
Normal range
43 — 78.6
min.
20
max.
140
This curve shows how scores are typically distributed.
Once you complete the test, your result will appear on the scale so you can see how you compare.
Once you complete the test, your result will appear on the scale so you can see how you compare.
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SAMPLE QUESTIONS
Example Questions From the Test
Below are 20 statements with which you may agree or disagree. Using the scale provided, indicate the extent to which you agree with each statement. Please respond as openly and honestly as possible, and do not spend too much time on any one item.
- Strongly agree
- Agree
- Somewhat agree
- Neither agree nor disagree
- Somewhat disagree
- Disagree
- Strongly disagree
- Strongly agree
- Agree
- Somewhat agree
- Neither agree nor disagree
- Somewhat disagree
- Disagree
- Strongly disagree
- Strongly agree
- Agree
- Somewhat agree
- Neither agree nor disagree
- Somewhat disagree
- Disagree
- Strongly disagree
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Emotional Maturity Scale (EMQ) Test - Symptoms and Signs
Emotional functioning is often evaluated in terms of how consistently a person can recognize, regulate, and use emotions in daily life. The Emotional Maturity Scale (EMQ) is a brief self-report measure intended to provide a high-level snapshot of perceived emotional maturity.
The instrument includes 20 items and typically takes about 4 minutes to complete. Item content broadly reflects self-regulation, stress tolerance, and interpersonal functioning, and results are commonly used to support clinical formulation, identify areas for skills-building, and guide collaborative treatment or coaching goals. The Emotional Maturity Scale (EMQ) was developed by Mark Atkinson.
Author: John D. Mayer, Peter Salovey
Literature: Mayer, J. D., Salovey, P., & Caruso, D. R. Emotional intelligence: Theory, findings, and implications. Psychological Inquiry. 2004.
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