Issue #343 | To Assess Someone’s Personality, You Need Just One Question
If you’d like to assess someone’s personality, you could rely on tests such as the (popular) Myers-Briggs Type Indicator or the (scientifically more robust) Revised NEO Personality Inventory. But this may not always be practical. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could test someone’s personality with just a single question?
According to
Inc.’s Jessica Stillman, citing research by Dustin Wood, Peter Harms, and Simine Vazire, you can: To find out if someone exhibits a certain personality trait, all you need to do is ask if he or she thinks that
other people often exhibit said trait.
Read on to learn more!
1 Question Is All You Need to Judge Someone's Personality
Inc. • 2-minute read