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Intuitive Decision Making Test

Intuitive Decision Making Test

The 'trust your gut' assessment.

We all face crossroads in life where the path forward isn't entirely clear. Some of us pull out a spreadsheet, list pros and cons, and analyze every variable before making a move. Others, however, just "know." They rely on a feeling, a hunch, or a flash of insight that guides them. This assessment is designed to help you understand where you fall on that spectrum.

Inspired by psychological research, this test measures your propensity for intuitive decision-making. While no style is strictly "better" than the other, understanding your default mode can help you leverage your strengths. Are you an analytical thinker who needs data, or are you an intuitive feeler who trusts vibes?

While exploring your decision-making style, you might also be interested in how your personality influences other areas of your life. For instance, our Openness to Experience Scale measures your receptivity to new ideas, which often correlates with intuition. Additionally, understanding your emotional landscape via the Emotional Quotient Inventory can shed light on how your feelings drive your choices.

Take The Intuitive Decision Style Scale

For each statement, indicate how much you agree. For best results, answer honestly and trust your first instinct.

Now, enter your demographics to see how you stack up against others.

Source

Hamilton, K., Shih, S. I., & Mohammed, S. (2016). The development and validation of the rational and intuitive decision styles scale. Journal of Personality Assessment, 98(5), 523-535.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does this scale take?
It takes a few minutes to complete.

Are my responses private?
Yes, all responses are anonymized and confidential.

Can I take this test more than once?
Yes, you can retake the test any time to see how your results may have changed.

Disclaimer

This scale is designed for entertainment purposes and is not a substitute for professional diagnosis or treatment.