Karolinska Scales of Personality (KSP) is a personality test. A newer version of the test is Swedish Universities Scales of Personality.
KSP measures the personality with a 135 item questionnaire with answers on a four point Likert scale. The answers are grouped into 15 scales:
- Psychic anxiety
- Somatic anxiety
- Muscular tension
- Psychasthenia
- Inhibition of aggression
- Detachment
- Impulsiveness
- Monotony avoidance (sensation seeking)
- Socialization
- Indirect aggression
- Verbal aggression
- Irritability
- Suspicion
- Guilt
- Social desirability
KSP also exists in a Spanish version.
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