Short quizzes about how you think, connect and judge. No sign-up, no names.
Each takes about two minutes and is scored the way the research instruments behind it are scored. You get your result on the spot.
Mind & connection
Blind spots
Honest measures of how you see yourself and other people. None of these can label you; they show you a pattern, and patterns can change.
Your answers are stored with only your gender, age group, field and country, never a name, email or phone. Aggregated, anonymous results may be used in research and shared with partners. These are self-reflection tools, not a psychological assessment or diagnosis.
Understanding people, and yourself, a little better
Strangers want the deep conversation. We just don't believe it.
Across 12 experiments with more than 1,800 people, Kardas, Kumar and Epley found deep conversations between strangers felt less awkward and produced more connection than participants predicted. The barrier is our certainty that the other person isn't interested.
American Psychological Association, 2021 →1 in 6 Singaporeans often feel isolated, and 21 to 34 year olds are loneliest
IPS poll, 202450 hours to a casual friend, 90 to a friend, 200 to a close one
University of Kansas, 2018Good relationships: 50% higher odds of survival, on par with quitting smoking
Holt-Lunstad et al., PLOS Medicine 2010About 58% of adults are securely attached, 24% avoidant, 18% anxious
Frontiers in Psychology, 20245 intimate, 15 good, 50 friends, 150 contacts: Dunbar's layers after 30 years
The Conversation, 2021Warmth gets you picked as a friend, extraversion gets you out the door
Harris and Vazire, 2016No accounts, no ads.
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