Libido Quiz
Questions: 15 · 10 minutes
1. Imagine you have an unplanned evening to yourself and nothing sexual has caught your attention. How likely is sexual interest to arise on its own?
Very unlikely
Somewhat likely
Very likely
Slightly likely
2. After a poor night’s sleep, how different is your sexual interest from when you feel well rested?
Usually not different
Usually a little different
Usually very different
Usually moderately different
3. Without needing to act on them, how often have you noticed spontaneous sexual sensations or urges in your body during the past four weeks?
A few times a week or more
Not at all
Once or twice in total
About once a week
4. Suppose you choose to read, watch, or imagine something erotic while initially feeling little desire. What usually happens?
My interest grows clearly
My interest usually stays unchanged
A small amount of interest develops
My interest grows to a moderate degree
5. A relaxed, mutually wanted intimate moment begins when you were not previously thinking about sex. How often would your interest develop gradually?
About half the time
Never or almost never
Occasionally
Most of the time
6. How strongly does feeling emotionally comfortable and respected affect your capacity for desire in intimate situations?
Slightly
Strongly
Moderately
Hardly at all
7. You finally have privacy after several days with frequent interruptions. How much is that change alone likely to affect your openness to sexual interest?
It would make a moderate difference
It would make no noticeable difference
It would make a major difference
It would make a small difference
8. When you feel especially comfortable in your body and surroundings, how much does your likelihood of experiencing desire change?
It increases substantially
It increases somewhat
It does not noticeably change
It increases slightly
9. During consensual sexual activity that you willingly began from curiosity or a wish for closeness, how likely is desire to build after things start?
Unlikely
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Not at all likely
10. How accurately does this describe you: “Desire often arrives after I engage with a welcome sexual or sensual cue, rather than before”?
Very accurately
Slightly accurately
Not accurately
Moderately accurately
11. Compared with a rested week, how much does a demanding or stressful week tend to reduce your sexual interest?
A great deal
Not at all
A little
A moderate amount
12. During the past four weeks, how often has a sexual thought or feeling appeared without an obvious prompt?
On most days
Once or twice
Not at all
On several days, but not most days
13. When you initiate consensual sexual activity, how often is it because desire was already present rather than developing afterward?
Occasionally
About half the time
Almost every time
Never or almost never
14. When you begin from a neutral mood, how often does welcome affectionate or sensual touch lead to sexual interest?
Sometimes
Rarely
Often
Never or almost never
15. How often do you notice an urge for solo or partnered sexual activity before any flirting, touch, or erotic material begins?
Sometimes
Never or almost never
Often
Rarely