personality test
noun
: any of several tests that consist of standardized tasks designed to determine various aspects of the personality or the emotional status of the individual examined
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Yet many of these activities—particularly those involving outdoor adventures or personality tests—can be misguided.
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Cristian Hofmann, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Prospective hires all take the Caliper Profile assessment, a rigorous personality test designed to predict future job performance.
—Sergei Klebnikov, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
As much as Walz and Vance jousted over the issues with the hopes of boosting their prospective bosses, the CBS News Vice Presidential Debate also served as a personality test for the two.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
In the trailer, Fanny is shown asking her mother, for a personality test, which three words describe her best.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Sep. 2024
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Cristian Hofmann, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Prospective hires all take the Caliper Profile assessment, a rigorous personality test designed to predict future job performance.
—Sergei Klebnikov, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
As much as Walz and Vance jousted over the issues with the hopes of boosting their prospective bosses, the CBS News Vice Presidential Debate also served as a personality test for the two.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
In the trailer, Fanny is shown asking her mother, for a personality test, which three words describe her best.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Sep. 2024
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“Personality test.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/personality%20test. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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