Fundamental Personality Traits Test
Get a clear snapshot of core personality traits in about 4 minutes. This 21 item check-in is fast, reliable, and useful for hiring, counseling, and education.
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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.
Soft-heartedness → Psychoticism (S→P)
Average
17
Normal range
11.6 — 22.4
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35
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Once you complete the test, your result will appear on the scale so you can see how you compare.
Neuroticism → Stability (N→S)
Average
9
Normal range
2.5 — 15.6
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35
Majority
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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.
Introversion → Extraversion (I→E)
Average
24.1
Normal range
18.3 — 30
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35
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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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CLEAR ANSWERS TO COMMON QUESTIONS
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this questionnaire measure?
It provides brief estimates of core personality dimensions, including extraversion and emotional stability (neuroticism). Results summarize relative standing on each dimension within the set of scales.
How long does it take to complete and how many items are included?
Completion typically takes about 4 minutes. The questionnaire includes 21 items.
How should items be answered?
Each item is rated on a five-point scale. Select the response that best reflects typical behavior and feelings rather than a single recent event.
How should results be interpreted?
Scores indicate tendencies, not fixed traits or diagnoses. Interpretation should consider the setting, the respondent’s context, and any other relevant information.
What are appropriate uses and limitations of the results?
Results may support screening and discussion in recruitment, counseling, or educational settings. They should not be used as the sole basis for high-stakes decisions.
WHAT THE TEST MEASURES
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Fundamental Personality Traits Test - Symptoms and Signs
This brief self-report measure is designed to support rapid screening of broad personality characteristics. Fundamental Personality Traits is intended to yield a concise profile of commonly assessed trait dimensions using a straightforward response format.
The instrument includes 21 items and typically requires about 4 minutes to complete. It may be suitable for use in settings such as intake, counseling, or other contexts where time-limited assessment of personality traits is needed; interpretation should be based on standard scoring procedures and considered alongside other clinical information.
Fundamental Personality Traits is attributed to Paul T. Costa Jr. and Robert R. McCrae.
Author: Paul T. Costa Jr., Robert R. McCrae
Literature: John, O. P., Robins, R. W., & Pervin, L. A. Handbook of personality: Theory and research. Guilford Press. 2008.
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