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Openness to Experience — Detailed (18 items)

A detailed measurement of the Big Five Openness dimension, breaking it down into six sub-facets according to Costa & McCrae's NEO PI-R model: Fantasy (imagination), Aesthetics (artistic sensitivity), Feelings (emotional openness), Actions (curiosity for new experiences), Ideas (intellectual curiosity), and Values (willingness to challenge norms).

📋 18 questions⏱ ~6 min🔬 Adaptation: Costa & McCrae (1992); NEO PI-R Openness facets

Before you start

What does this test measure?

Dimensions measured in this test

Fantasy

Rich imagination and tendency to daydream.

Aesthetics

Sensitivity to beauty and art.

Feelings

Openness to own emotions and inner experiences.

Actions

Willingness to try new activities.

Ideas

Intellectual curiosity and interest in abstract concepts.

Values

Willingness to question conventions and traditions.

How does the test work?

The test consists of 18 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 6 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 6 minutes. The test contains 18 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.

Openness to Experience — Detailed (18 items)