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Gratitude Questionnaire GQ-6 (6 items)

Based on the Gratitude Questionnaire-Six Item Form (McCullough, Emmons & Tsang, 2002), this scale measures four aspects of grateful disposition: Intensity (depth of gratitude felt), Frequency (how often you feel grateful), Span (how many life areas are sources of gratitude), and Density (how many people you feel grateful toward). Only 6 items.

📋 6 questions⏱ ~2 min🔬 Public domain (McCullough et al., 2002)

Before you start

What does this test measure?

Dimensions measured in this test

Gratitude Intensity

Depth and strength of felt gratitude.

Gratitude Frequency

How often you feel grateful in daily life.

Gratitude Span

Variety of life areas covered by gratitude.

Gratitude Density

Number of people and things you feel grateful for.

How does the test work?

The test consists of 6 statements. For each one, indicate how much you agree using a 5-point scale — from "strongly disagree" to "strongly agree." There are no right or wrong answers — respond honestly and spontaneously.

Completing the test takes approximately 2 minutes. You can take it on a computer or phone — your answers are saved automatically.

How to interpret results?

After completing the test, you will receive detailed results for each dimension along with interpretation. Your scores are compared against population norms, so you can see how you compare to others.

Scientific basis

This test is based on established scientific literature and is used in psychological research worldwide. Questions come from public, validated psychometric instruments.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this test free?

Yes, the test is completely free. You will see your results immediately after completing it — no registration required.

How long does it take to complete?

It takes approximately 2 minutes. The test contains 6 questions.

Are the results accurate?

The test is based on validated psychometric instruments used in scientific research. Results are indicative and educational — they do not replace clinical diagnosis.

Can I save my results?

Yes — after logging in, results are automatically saved to your profile. You can also compare results from different tests in the psychological profile view.

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