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Emotion Use Test

Take the online Emotion Use Test - AI psychologist FreudlyYou can take Emotion Use Testhere. Online version of a simple and accurate psychological test with interpretation.en
In 4 minutes, see how well you can harness emotions to stay focused and meet your goals. With 20 quick items and optional feedback from close others, you get clear, actionable insights fast.
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October 2, 2025
October 2, 2025
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How the Scales are Structured

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-3/20
Use of Other People’s Emotions (UoOPE)
Measures how readily a person influences others’ emotions to achieve interpersonal goals.
Low use
Situational use
High use
-20-4: Low use | -33: Situational use | 420: High use
A score of -3 suggests you use others’ emotions for influence in a limited, situational way rather than as a frequent strategy.
example score
-5/20
Use of One’s Own Emotions (UoOOE)
Measures how well a person can intentionally direct and regulate their own emotions to support goals, persistence, and effective action.
Limited use
Developing use
Effective use
-20-5: Limited use | -42: Developing use | 320: Effective use
A score of -5 falls in the Limited use range, suggesting emotions may be harder to harness deliberately for goal-directed effort and may more often interfere than help.
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DATA-BASED USER COHORTS

Who Usually Takes This Test?

Career-driven professionals
41%OF USERS
People who want to channel emotions into motivation, handle pressure, and make better decisions at work.
Personal growth seekers
34%OF USERS
Those exploring emotional intelligence to act more intentionally, keep balance, and reach personal goals.
Coaches and therapists
25%OF USERS
Specialists who use the results to spot emotional management gaps and build a practical development plan with a client.
BASED ON AGGREGATED, ANONYMIZED DATA FROM TENS OF THOUSANDS OF FREUDLY USERS.
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Using Other People's Emotions (UOPE)
Using Other People's Emotions (UOPE)
Average
9
Normal range
3.814.2
min.
-20
max.
20
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Once you complete the test, your result will appear on the scale so you can see how you compare.
Using Your Own Emotions (UYOE)
Using Your Own Emotions (UYOE)
Average
5
Normal range
-0.810.7
min.
-20
max.
20
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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

Indicate how accurately each of the statements below describes you. Please respond as openly and honestly as possible; the assessment is useful only if your answers are accurate.
    • This is never true of me
    • This is rarely true of me
    • This is sometimes true of me
    • This is often true of me
    • This is always true of me
    • This is never true of me
    • This is rarely true of me
    • This is sometimes true of me
    • This is often true of me
    • This is always true of me
    • This is never true of me
    • This is rarely true of me
    • This is sometimes true of me
    • This is often true of me
    • This is always true of me
WHAT THE TEST MEASURES
About This Assessment
Using Emotions Test

Emotion Use Test - Symptoms and Signs

emotional intelligence

This brief self-report measure assesses perceived ability to apply emotions deliberately in support of goal-directed behavior. Emotion Use focuses on how individuals monitor, regulate, and channel emotional experiences to guide decisions and actions.

The questionnaire contains 20 items and typically requires about 4 minutes to complete. Results are intended to support clinical or psychoeducational discussions of emotion regulation and functional use of affect, and should be interpreted in context with other assessment data and relevant history.

Emotion Use is not a diagnostic instrument; it provides an estimate of strengths and potential areas for intervention related to using emotions effectively in everyday functioning.

Author: John D. Mayer, Peter Salovey
Literature: Mayer, J. D., Salovey, P., & Caruso, D. R. Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT) user’s manual. Multi-Health Systems. 2002.; Davis, M. H. Test your EQ: find out how emotionally intelligent you really are. New York. 2005.
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