What this dictator measures
This dictator test estimates self-reported dictator game orientation give share keep max fair norm power use habit signals patterns across four domains. Twenty-two original agree-disagree items group into give share, keep max, fair norm, power use. Each item also maps to a fear-of-intimacy stack layer. A second results chart inspired by FOIS-style intimacy avoidance themes from Descutner and Thelen (1991), adapted to this topic. Your dictator game orientation habit index averages these patterns into a 0 to 100 score where higher numbers mean more endorsed dictator game orientation give share keep max fair norm power use habit signals on this screener.
Give share
How often dictator game give share patterns fit you.
Keep max
How often dictator game keep max patterns fit you.
Fair norm
How often dictator game fair norm patterns fit you.
Power use
How often dictator game power use patterns fit you.
How it works
Answer 22 agree-disagree items
Rate each agree-disagree statement from Strongly disagree to Strongly agree. You click Next after each answer; there is no auto-advance.
Items map to domains and intimacy stack
Answers accumulate percentages for four primary domains plus four fear-of-intimacy stack layers.
View index, band, and charts
Results show Lower, Mixed, or Higher signal bands with domain bars and stack chart.
Take the dictator test
Complete 22 items to receive your dictator game orientation habit index, four domain bars, fear-of-intimacy stack chart, and band label.
What your result means
Your dictator game orientation habit index is the normalized total across all 22 items on a 0 to 100 scale. Domain bars show which pattern drives your result most. The fear-of-intimacy stack chart shows parallel closeness-guarding layers.
| Band | Index range | Typical reading |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Dictator Game Orientation Habit | 0 to 35 | Fewer endorsed dictator game orientation give share keep max fair norm power use habit signals patterns on this self-reflection screener |
| Mixed Dictator Game Orientation Habit | 36 to 65 | Blend of moderate and strong dictator game orientation give share keep max fair norm power use habit signals signals across domains |
| Higher Dictator Game Orientation Habit | 66 to 100 | Frequent dictator game orientation give share keep max fair norm power use habit signals signals on this entertainment or self-reflection screener |
What your report looks like
What this quiz can and cannot tell you
Can tell you
- How you report dictator patterns on this screener
- A dictator game orientation habit index and four domain bars plus fear-of-intimacy stack
- Vocabulary for follow-up conversations or study review
- A baseline before retaking after life or coursework changes
Cannot tell you
- Certify fixed identity or compatibility verdicts
- Replace professional evaluation, therapy, or proctored exams
- Predict outcomes from a single online screener session
- Label you permanently from one score band
Dictator game orientation habit index and sibling screeners
This dictator screener uses original agree-disagree items across four domains: give share, keep max, fair norm, power use. Results include a 0 to 100 index and fear-of-intimacy stack chart.
Browse the personality & psychology hub for sibling quizzes with distinct question banks. Pair with our fear of intimacy quiz when results touch closeness themes.
| Test | Focus |
|---|---|
| Ultimatum game quiz | Ultimatum response rather than DICT give keep fair power items |
| Prosocial behavior quiz | Prosocial broad rather than dictator keep max fair norm cues |
Dictator Test FAQ
What does this dictator test measure?
22 agree-disagree items map to four domains plus a fear-of-intimacy stack. You receive a dictator game orientation habit index from 0 to 100. Self-reflection only.
What is the fear-of-intimacy stack?
A second results chart with vulnerability pull-back, trust hesitation, self-disclosure limits, and closeness anxiety adapted to this topic.
How long does the quiz take?
About 5 minutes for 22 items with session autosave.
Who reviewed this content?
Dr. James Whitfield, PhD reviewed the test framing and result explanations. See our editorial policy for review standards.
Can this quiz label me permanently?
No. Scores describe current self-report habits on this screener, not fixed identity or compatibility verdicts.
Can I retake the quiz?
Yes. Session data saves in your browser until you clear it or retake from results.