MPQ Online Assessment

Manchester Personality Questionnaire

Personality Assessment
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Instructions :

This questionnaire contains statements about how you act, think or feel in different situations.

Please indicate the extent to which each statement applies to you using the rating scale below.

Try to avoid using the middle rating - Fairly Often.
Rating Scale :

NeverOccasionallyFairly OftenGenerallyAlwaysABCDE

Rating Scale :

NeverOccasionallyFairly OftenGenerallyAlwaysABCDE
1. I seem to have the same ideas as other people.*

ABCDE
2. I tend to follow the rules.*

ABCDE
3. I dislike discussing theories and concepts.*

ABCDE
4. I fail to push my own views and ideas.*

ABCDE
5. I find it hard to put people at ease.*

ABCDE
6. I forget to ask people what they think.*

ABCDE
7. I keep my personal emotions under control.*

ABCDE
8. I tend to dislike working on my own.*

ABCDE
9. I make decisions without gathering a lot of information.*

ABCDE
10. I dislike successful people.*

ABCDE
11. I find my values clash with those of my colleagues.*

ABCDE
12. I leave jobs unfinished.*

ABCDE
13. I find it hard to take decisions.*

ABCDE
14. I can handle criticism without getting defensive.*

ABCDE
15. I dislike planning ahead.*

ABCDE
16. I invent new ways of doing things.*

ABCDE
17. I am prepared to ignore rules and procedures.*

ABCDE
18. I like to let my imagination run free.*

ABCDE
19. I tend to argue my own point of view.*

ABCDE
20. I find other people support my ideas.*

ABCDE

Rating Scale :

NeverOccasionallyFairly OftenGenerallyAlwaysABCDE
21. I praise people for their efforts.*

ABCDE
22. I express my feelings rather than keep them to myself.*

ABCDE
23. I like to solve my open problems.*

ABCDE
24. I weigh up different options before taking decisions.*

ABCDE
25. I set myself challenges.*

ABCDE
26. I tend to feel a strong sense of duty.*

ABCDE
27. I set myself high standards.*

ABCDE
28. I feel in full control of things.*

ABCDE
29. I worry about what others think of me.*

ABCDE
30. I am keen to try new approaches.*

ABCDE
31. I find it hard to see how to improve things.*

ABCDE
32. I prefer established methods to new approaches.*

ABCDE
33. I tend to approach tasks from the usual angles.*

ABCDE
34. I find it difficult to hold my ground against a group.*

ABCDE
35. I find it difficult to mix in social situations.*

ABCDE
36. I tend to ignore other people's feelings.*

ABCDE
37. I keep my personal views about people to myself.*

ABCDE
38. I work best as a member of a team.*

ABCDE
39. I take decisions without necessarily establishing the facts.*

ABCDE
40. I think a lot about the present rather than the future.*

ABCDE

Rating Scale :

NeverOccasionallyFairly OftenGenerallyAlwaysABCDE
41. I am apt to treat people with authority insensitively.*

ABCDE
42. I forget to check the quality of my work.*

ABCDE
43. I take decisions slowly.*

ABCDE
44. I can take unpopular decisions without any difficult.*

ABCDE
45. I tend to be unrealistic about what I can achieve .*

ABCDE
46. I am a person who originates changes.*

ABCDE
47. I tend to challenge rules and procedures.*

ABCDE
48. I am interested in new ideas and innovations.*

ABCDE
49. I have strong views on how things should be done.*

ABCDE
50. People seem to ask for my advice.*

ABCDE
51. In a group, I acknowledge good points other people make.*

ABCDE
52. I let people know how I feel about things.*

ABCDE
53. I require a lot of personal space.*

ABCDE
54. I tend to check the logic of my thinking.*

ABCDE
55. I need to feel I am accomplishing something.*

ABCDE
56. People have a responsibility to work hard for society.*

ABCDE
57. I tend to be a perfectionist in my work.*

ABCDE
58. I take action when I see what needs to be done.*

ABCDE
59. I feel threatened by people who don't like me.*

ABCDE
60. I remain calm in difficult situations.*

ABCDE

Rating Scale :

NeverOccasionallyFairly OftenGenerallyAlwaysABCDE
61. I have to work hard to make things happen.*

ABCDE
62. I am inclined to do things in fairly conventional ways.*

ABCDE
63. I dislike tackling complex tasks.*

ABCDE
64. I hold back if I suspect people won't like what I say.*

ABCDE
65. I tend to be unsure of the impact I have in people.*

ABCDE
66. I forget to check people's views.*

ABCDE
67. I keep quite about my ambitions.*

ABCDE
68. I enjoy working closely with people.*

ABCDE
69. I fail to predict the consequences of my actions.*

ABCDE
70. I dislike the competitive aspect of work.*

ABCDE
71. Traditions prevent progress in modern society.*

ABCDE
72. I miss deadlines.*

ABCDE
73. I dislike being in charge.*

ABCDE
74. I feel content about what I am achieving.*

ABCDE
75. I tend to boast about my achievements.*

ABCDE
76. I seem to have original ideas.*

ABCDE
77. I am apt to make things up as I go along.*

ABCDE
78. I tend to need change to stay interested.*

ABCDE
79. I am inclined to look critically at people in charge.*

ABCDE
80. I tend to take control when others are uncertain what to do.*

ABCDE

Rating Scale :

NeverOccasionallyFairly OftenGenerallyAlwaysABCDE
81. I apologize when I have made a mistake.*

ABCDE
82. I share my problems with other people.*

ABCDE
83. I prefer to find out things myself.*

ABCDE
84. I approach things in a logical manner.*

ABCDE
85. I like to win.*

ABCDE
86. Attitude and respect is the way to win people's hearts.*

ABCDE
87. I work harder than the average person.*

ABCDE
88. I manage to cope with stress.*

ABCDE
89. I feel a need to please others.*

ABCDE
90. I treat people as my equal.*

ABCDE
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