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[jay]

Shouldn't it be "whingeing rotter"? (grin)


Fifty years ago, the Authoritarian Personality studies attempted to "construct an instrument that would yield an estimate of fascist receptivity at the personality level."

Your F Score is: 1.77
You are a whining rotter.

The test in its final (early 1950s) form is here.

This one is a period piece, just for the wording of the questions...

Comments

[rivka.livejournal.com]

Oh, the Adorno F-scale. Yeah, that's a classic. They've since come up with a revision that's supposed to be more subtle, but I can't find it online. (Unsurprisingly. Usually when these things are in active use there's an attempt to keep them private.)

I am a liberal airhead 2.3

[7patches.livejournal.com]

Oh well, it must be all that sexual liberation.

Re: I am a liberal airhead 2.3

[brian1789.livejournal.com]

Oh? do tell.... (grin)

Re: I am a liberal airhead 2.3

[7patches.livejournal.com]

Nothing you don't already know about; and, I suspect, agree with.
It'll be the downfall of us all, you know.
But what fun we'll have in the mean time!

[geekchick]

Your F score is: 2.7333333333333334
You are a liberal airhead.

[brian1789.livejournal.com]

ooh... almost a full point more than me... must be your J-side coming out (ducking)

[mhw.livejournal.com]

2.5 for me...

"People can be divided into two distinct classes: those who can be divided into two distinct classes, and those who can't."

[purplecthulhu.livejournal.com]

At 2.23 (a bit overprecise surely?) I'm a liberal airhead too!

Hmmm - I wonder if the mean values on this test have shifted at all over the last 50 years...