What Feeling Are You: What Burns Brightest in You
Every person has one dominant feeling inside, and to discover yours, take this quiz that will build a chart of your inner fire, your feelings.
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🔍What you'll learn
Which feeling dominates your emotional profile
Your chart of seven basic human feelings
How your dominant feeling affects behavior and decisions
Tips for developing emotional balance
💡About this test
Based on Robert Plutchik's model of basic emotions and Barbara Fredrickson's broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions, used in emotional psychology worldwide.
📊Key facts
🗓️History & development
Robert Plutchik publishes the 'Wheel of Emotions'
Paul Ekman proves the universality of basic emotions
Barbara Fredrickson creates the broaden-and-build theory
🎮How to take it
Rate each statement on a scale from 1 to 5, where 1 means 'not at all like me' and 5 means 'totally me'. Answer honestly, there are no right or wrong answers.
🎓About the methodology
The concept of basic emotions dates back to Charles Darwin and was developed by Robert Plutchik in his famous 'Wheel of Emotions' (1980). Paul Ekman identified six universal emotions recognized across all cultures. Barbara Fredrickson's 'Broaden and Build' theory (2001) proved that positive emotions expand cognitive resources and strengthen personal qualities. This quiz uses these scientific models to determine the dominant feeling in your emotional profile.
📚Scientific references
❓Frequently asked questions
What does this quiz measure?
The quiz analyzes your emotional responses and determines which of seven basic human feelings dominates your personality: love, joy, hope, inspiration, gratitude, compassion, or serenity.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 minutes. The quiz consists of 21 questions, each requiring a response on a scale from 1 to 5.
What is the scientific basis?
The quiz draws on Plutchik's emotion model, Paul Ekman's research on universal emotions, and Barbara Fredrickson's theory of positive emotions.
How accurate are the results?
This is an entertainment quiz designed to help you reflect on your emotions. For clinical assessment, please consult a psychologist.
Can I retake the quiz?
Yes, you can take the quiz as many times as you want. Results may vary depending on your mood and life circumstances.
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