Core Values Compass
Find out which values quietly steer your choices.
Values are the things you keep coming back to when a decision gets hard. This lens rates ten of them and shows the ones that pull hardest on you. It takes about five minutes.
Rate each statement from strongly disagree to strongly agree. Go with your first instinct; there are no right answers. Keyboard: press 1 to 5.
What this test looks at
This lens asks how much ten broad values matter to you and ranks them by your answers. It relies on self-report, so it captures what you believe about yourself today, not a fixed truth. Most people rate many values highly, so the bands show relative emphasis within your own profile, not how you compare with anyone else. The useful part is the order and the gaps between them. Treat the result as a rough prompt for reflection, not a label.
- Achievement
Setting demanding goals and wanting to see real results from your effort. - Security
Valuing stability, predictability and a safe base to build on. - Freedom
Wanting to choose your own path, schedule and way of doing things. - Kindness
Caring about other people's wellbeing and acting to help. - Tradition
Respecting customs, heritage and ways of doing things that have lasted. - Enjoyment
Making room for pleasure, play and good moments in everyday life. - Creativity
Valuing original ideas, self-expression and making something new. - Adventure
Seeking novelty, thrills and experiences outside your usual range. - Community
Feeling part of a group and contributing to something shared. - Growth
Wanting to keep learning and becoming a better version of yourself.
Sources and method
Scores are computed in your browser from your 1 to 5 ratings: each statement is scored, reverse-worded statements are flipped, and the average per dimension is scaled to 0 to 100. The Big Five test adapts items from the International Personality Item Pool (IPIP, public domain). All other tests use original questions inspired by well-known research traditions; they are not affiliated with any commercial assessment.
Persona Lab tests are for self-reflection and entertainment. They are not a diagnosis, a clinical assessment or professional career advice.