Extrovert Introvert Quiz

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Being around people makes me feel...

Like I'm alive!

Energized for awhile, but there are times when I'd rather be alone.

A bit exhausted. Being around others can be draining.

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To prepare for a night out...

I get all my friends together to plan where we'll dance the night away.

Call a few of my closest friends to see what they're planning.

Prepare? My friends have to drag me out most nights.

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When given a choice between working as part of a team or working as a group, I would prefer to...

Work by myself.

Work as part of a small group.

Work with as many people as possible.

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What's your idea of the perfect date?

Dinner at a nice restaurant followed by a show.

A live concert surrounded by other screaming fans.

Something quiet and intimate like watching a movie together on the couch.

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During parties or social gatherings, I tend to...

Spend time with a few people that I know. It's about quality not quantity.

Keep to myself. You can find me planted on the wall or by the punch bowl.

Talk to as many people as I can. I've been called a social butterfly.

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When I'm dealing with a personal problem, I prefer to...

Talk about it with others and enlist their help.

Call my closest friend and discuss it on the phone.

Solve it on my own. I keep my private life private.

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On the topic of public speaking...

It's not my strongest suit but I'll do it if I have to.

I love it. All eyes on me!

I get super nervous. I'd rather write 5 research papers.

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Do people describe you as thoughtful, reserved, and soft-spoken?

All the time, I am a very quiet and mellow person.

Sometimes, but I can be quite talkative with my inner circle.

Not a chance, I am a very talkative person.

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Do you enjoy meeting new people?

Yes, I make a new friend every time I go grocery shopping.

I rarely find myself in position to meet anyone new.

Sometimes, but I have to be in the right mood.

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How do you prefer to communicate?

Just text me please!

It depends on the situation but I can be flexible.

In person. Whatever you have to say, say it to my face.

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You're an Extrovert

As an extrovert, you tend to be outgoing. You enjoy spending time with other people and feel energized in social situations. You definitely don't mind being the center of attention sometimes. While some might think you can be too talkative, this generally makes you seem friendly, and you find it easy to meet new people and make new friends.

Learn more below about your personality, and how different traits may manifest in your life:

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Extroversion and introversion are just one element of your personality, and your results aren't the end-all of who you are as a person. Only you can know what energizes you, and how best to spend your time in the a way that makes you happiest.

If you feel like your personality is negatively affecting your life in some way, you may consider working with a therapist to examine your behavior. They can help you reorient how you think about yourself, and to be more confident in the person you are.

You're an Ambivert

Like most people, you fall somewhere in between extroversion and introversion. You like spending time with other people, but only if you can balance it with time to yourself. You're OK with attention on occasion but probably don't want to be in the spotlight every day. It all depends on the situation.

Learn more below about your personality, and how different traits may manifest in your life:

Are You an Extroverted Introvert?
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How Personality Impacts Us
The Big 5 Personality Traits

Extroversion and introversion are just one element of your personality, and your results aren't the end-all of who you are as a person. Only you can know what energizes you, and how best to spend your time in the a way that makes you happiest.

If you feel like your personality is negatively affecting your life in some way, you may consider working with a therapist to examine your behavior. They can help you reorient how you think about yourself, and to be more confident in the person you are.

You're an Introvert

As an introvert, you enjoy solitude and spending quiet time alone. Social situations can be a bit draining, and you prefer not to be the center of attention. Others might describe you as quiet, and you may only open up to an inner circle of the friends, family, and loved ones who are closest to you.

Learn more below about your personality, and how different traits may manifest in your life:

8 Signs You're an Introvert
Dating As an Introvert
How Personality Impacts Us
The Big 5 Personality Traits

Extroversion and introversion are just one element of your personality, and your results aren't the end-all of who you are as a person. Only you can know what energizes you, and how best to spend your time in the a way that makes you happiest.

If you feel like your personality is negatively affecting your life in some way, you may consider working with a therapist to examine your behavior. They can help you reorient how you think about yourself, and to be more confident in the person you are.