Persönlichkeit
Need for Cognition
How much you enjoy thinking hard and wrestling with ideas.
Über diesen Test
Need for cognition is the tendency to seek out, enjoy and engage in effortful thinking and problem-solving. This is a self-report measure of a general tendency, not a clinical diagnosis; higher and lower scores simply describe where you tend to sit.
Was Ihr Ergebnis bedeutet
| Punktwert | Bedeutung |
|---|---|
| 10–23 | Lower range |
| 24–36 | Middle range |
| 37–50 | Higher range |
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How is this scored?
Your 10 answers (each 1 to 5) are added up, with reverse-worded items flipped, for a total from 10 to 50. A higher score means more of the trait.
Is this a diagnosis?
No. It measures a normal psychological tendency, not a mental-health condition.
Can I use it for free?
Yes. The items come from the public-domain International Personality Item Pool, free to use for any purpose, including commercial, with the source credited.
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Quelle: International Personality Item Pool (Goldberg, 1999) — public-domain proxy for Cacioppo & Petty, 1982. Free to use, copy and adapt for any purpose, including commercial, without permission (ipip.ori.org).