EQ

Please note that this product can only be administered if you have a valid Vienna Test System administration software license for VTS online or a local VTS version 8.1.00 or higher.

Field of Application+

Detailed Description+

Measures pathological deficits in empathy.
The questionnaire captures the respondent’s subjectively perceived assessment of his or her own empathy. Empathy is one of the most basic components of our emotional and social life. The empathy quotient has been developed primarily for use in clinical neuropsychology. It is particularly intended for use with people with Asperger’s Syndrome or other autistic disorders.

Test forms+

One test form is available.
 

Task+

Using a four-point response scale, respondents assess the extent to which they agree with various statements.

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Duration+

approx. 10 minutes

Age+

Norms for ages 16+.

Test administration+