What Does It Mean to Know Oneself? Test

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12/20
Scale G (SG)
Measures confidence in one’s perceived expertise in understanding human psychology, including oneself and others, and its potential everyday blind spots.
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A score of 12 falls in the Moderate range, suggesting a fairly confident sense of psychological insight with some room for occasional misjudgments in everyday situations.
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Scale B (SB)
Measures the tendency toward introspective self-analysis and interest in understanding one’s inner motives and emotions.
Low introspection
Balanced introspection
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A score of 4 suggests a relatively low tendency to engage in sustained self-analysis, with attention more often directed outward than toward inner exploration.
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Scale B (SB)
Measures systematic self-exploration paired with practical action and comfort with psychological complexity and contradictions.
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A score of 9 falls in the Balanced range, suggesting steady self-exploration and practical engagement while still benefiting from checking whether your self-understanding matches your day-to-day behavior.
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11/20
Scale A (SA)
Scale A measures the extent to which you approach self-understanding pragmatically rather than through deep self-analysis, and how likely you are to externalize inner conflicts.
Reflective/insight-oriented
Balanced focus
Practical/externalizing
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A score of 11 falls in the Balanced focus range, suggesting a generally practical mindset with some openness to self-analysis, though you may still sometimes explain inner tensions through external circumstances.
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What does this test measure?
It screens for awareness of feelings, motives, and self-evaluations. It also highlights internal conflicts and gaps between self-perception and observed patterns.
How long does it take and how many items are included?
Typical completion time is about 4 minutes. The test includes 20 questions.
How should responses be selected?
Choose the option that best matches typical reactions rather than an ideal version of behavior. Use the first answer that fits unless there is clear evidence to choose another.
How should results be interpreted?
Results indicate tendencies and possible areas of inconsistency in self-understanding. They do not provide a diagnosis or replace clinical evaluation.
Who can use the results and for what purpose?
Results may support self-reflection, coaching, or counseling by identifying themes to explore. They may also help set goals for further assessment or skill-building.
WHAT THE TEST MEASURES
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What does it mean to know yourself? Test

What Does It Mean to Know Oneself? Test

This brief self-report measure is intended to support structured reflection on self-awareness and self-understanding. What Does It Mean to Know Oneself? is administered in about 4 minutes and includes 20 items, making it suitable for quick screening of self-perception themes in clinical, coaching, or educational contexts.

Content typically focuses on awareness of feelings and motivations, perceived inconsistencies in self-appraisal, and barriers to accurately recognizing internal experiences. Developed by Carl R. Rogers, What Does It Mean to Know Oneself? is best interpreted as an aid to discussion and hypothesis generation rather than a stand-alone diagnostic instrument; results should be integrated with clinical interview findings and relevant collateral information.

Author: Carl R. Rogers
Literature: Duval, S., & Wicklund, R. A. A theory of objective self-awareness. Academic Press. 1972.
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