{ "assessmentTests": { "neurodivergence_profile": { "name": "Cognitive Style Profile", "desc": "A 25-question self-reflection mapping your traits across five cognitive style dimensions: Dynamic Focus, Pattern-Depth Style, Visual-Spatial Processing, Sensory Awareness, and Cognitive Control. This is a self-reflection tool, not a diagnostic tool, screening instrument, or medical device.", "questions": [ { "question": "I struggle to maintain focus on tasks that don't interest me, but can hyperfocus for hours on things I find engaging.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "I act or speak impulsively — I blurt things out, make snap decisions, or interrupt others without meaning to.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "I have a restless internal energy — fidgeting, tapping, pacing, or feeling driven by a motor even when I want to relax.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "Time feels slippery — hours vanish without warning, and deadlines sneak up on me despite good intentions.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "I start many projects with excitement but rarely finish them — the novelty wears off and I move on.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "Social situations drain me even when people are friendly — I need significant recovery time afterwards.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "I take language literally and miss sarcasm, implied meaning, or social subtext in real time.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "Unexpected changes to my plans or routine cause me real distress — not just annoyance, but a visceral reaction.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "I have one or more deep interests that I know extensively about and could discuss for hours.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "I think in systems, patterns, and categories — I naturally classify and organise information in my mind.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "Reading feels slow or effortful — I re-read lines, lose my place, or the letters seem to move or blur.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "I confuse similar-looking letters or numbers (b/d, 6/9), reverse words, or make spelling errors that don't match my vocabulary.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "I think in pictures, diagrams, or spatial layouts rather than words — I see the big picture before the details.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "I'm better at explaining things verbally than in writing — my spoken ideas are clearer than my written ones.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "I have a strong sense of 3D space — I can navigate without maps, rotate objects in my mind, or visualise structures easily.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "Certain sounds, lights, textures, or smells that others tolerate are intensely uncomfortable or painful for me.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "I seek out specific sensory experiences to feel calm or alert — deep pressure, repetitive sounds, movement, strong flavours.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "After sensory-rich experiences (travel, events, busy office), I need significant alone time in a controlled environment to recover.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "I actively control my sensory environment — specific headphones, lighting, clothing textures, food choices — to function.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "I notice sensory details that others miss entirely — a flicker, a hum, a temperature shift, a faint smell.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "I forget what I was doing mid-task, lose my train of thought mid-sentence, or can't hold multi-step instructions in my head.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "I struggle to break large goals into actionable steps — I see the destination but can't plan the route.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "I know what I need to do but can't make myself start — the gap between intention and action feels like a wall.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "My emotional reactions are bigger than the situation warrants — small setbacks feel catastrophic, criticism feels crushing.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] }, { "question": "When plans change or tasks switch rapidly, I feel stuck, overwhelmed, or need time to recalibrate before continuing.", "options": [ { "icon": "🚫", "label": "Not me", "desc": "Doesn't describe me" }, { "icon": "🤔", "label": "A little", "desc": "Somewhat describes me" }, { "icon": "📍", "label": "A lot", "desc": "Strongly describes me" }, { "icon": "🔴", "label": "Exactly me", "desc": "Describes me perfectly" } ] } ], "dimensions": { "adhd": { "name": "Dynamic Focus Pattern", "desc": "How attention shifts, intensifies, and locks onto what is genuinely engaging.", "high": "Your reflections highlight a strongly expressed Dynamic Focus pattern: variable attention (hyperfocus on engaging work plus distractibility on routine tasks), spontaneous decision-making, fluid time perception, and a strong pull toward novelty. If this resonates, consider exploring the related self-reflection on focus and energy.", "low": "Your reflections show a steadier attention pattern, with less of the dynamic-shift mode.", "icon": "⚡", "science": "Items map onto commonly described adult attention patterns: variable focus (Q1, Q4), spontaneity (Q2), restless energy (Q3), and follow-through on novelty (Q5)." }, "autistic": { "name": "Pattern-Depth Style", "desc": "Systems-first cognition — depth, structure, sensory awareness, and direct honesty.", "high": "Your reflections highlight a strongly expressed Pattern-Depth style: social energy depletion, literal communication, preference for predictability, deep focused interests, and systematic thinking. If this resonates, the related self-reflection on neurotype patterns explores it in more depth.", "low": "Your reflections show fewer Pattern-Depth indicators across social, communication, and routine themes.", "icon": "🧩", "science": "Items reflect themes commonly described in systems-first cognitive styles: social processing, language register, and focused interests." }, "dyslexic": { "name": "Visual-Spatial Processing", "desc": "Reading patterns, letter and number processing, visual-spatial strengths, and verbal-written gap.", "high": "Your reflections highlight strong Visual-Spatial Processing: effortful reading, letter or number reversals, visual-spatial thinking strengths, and a gap between your verbal and written expression. This processing style often brings genuine cognitive strengths in spatial reasoning, big-picture thinking, and narrative intelligence.", "low": "Your reflections show fewer Visual-Spatial Processing markers. Your verbal and written expression are similar in quality.", "icon": "📖", "science": "Items reflect commonly described adult reading and processing patterns, alongside the cognitive strengths often paired with them." }, "sensory": { "name": "Sensory Awareness", "desc": "How your nervous system processes sensory input — sensitivity, seeking, avoidance, and overload patterns.", "high": "Your reflections highlight strong Sensory Awareness: heightened sensitivity to environmental input, active sensory seeking for regulation, preference for controlled environments, and longer recovery after sensory-rich days. This pattern often pairs with Pattern-Depth style but also stands on its own.", "low": "Your sensory awareness runs in the typical range — you tolerate a wide range of environments without significant friction.", "icon": "📡", "science": "Items reflect four commonly described sensory registers: sensitivity, seeking, avoiding, and registration." }, "executive": { "name": "Cognitive Control", "desc": "Working memory, planning, task initiation, emotional regulation, and cognitive flexibility.", "high": "Your reflections highlight friction across Cognitive Control areas: working memory, planning, task initiation, emotional regulation, and flexibility. Dynamic Focus and Pattern-Depth styles can both show this pattern, but in different shapes — Dynamic Focus tends toward memory and impulse friction; Pattern-Depth tends toward flexibility and planning friction.", "low": "Your Cognitive Control runs steady — you can plan, initiate, track, and regulate effectively across most contexts.", "icon": "🧠", "science": "Items reflect five Cognitive Control areas: working memory, planning, task initiation, emotional regulation, and flexibility." } }, "results": { "adhd": { "name": "Dynamic Focus Profile", "desc": "Your strongest signal is Dynamic Focus — variable attention, spontaneous decision-making, and a strong pull toward novelty are your most prominent traits." }, "autistic": { "name": "Pattern-Depth Profile", "desc": "Your strongest signal is Pattern-Depth — systems-first cognition, preference for predictability, and deep focused interests are your most prominent traits." }, "dyslexic": { "name": "Visual-Spatial Profile", "desc": "Your strongest signal is Visual-Spatial Processing — strong spatial-thinking strengths combined with effortful reading and a verbal-written expression gap." }, "sensory": { "name": "Sensory Awareness Profile", "desc": "Your strongest signal is Sensory Awareness — your nervous system responds more vividly to environmental input than most people, and you regulate accordingly." }, "executive": { "name": "Cognitive Control Profile", "desc": "Your strongest signal is Cognitive Control friction — working memory, planning, task initiation, and self-regulation are the areas where you feel the most pull." } }, "recommendation": "Your Cognitive Style Blend", "science_footer": "This is a self-reflection across five commonly described cognitive style dimensions — Dynamic Focus, Pattern-Depth Style, Visual-Spatial Processing, Sensory Awareness, and Cognitive Control. It is not a diagnostic tool, screening instrument, or medical device. A strong signal on any dimension is a starting point for personal exploration — not a label or a verdict. Many of these traits exist on a continuum across all humans. If a result resonates, consider exploring further with a qualified professional.", "references": [] } }, "retakePrompt": { "lastResult": "Your last result:", "evolvedHint": "Neurotype traits are stable, but self-awareness may shift your responses over time.", "retakeButton": "Retake this test" }, "testNames": { "neurodivergence-profile": "Neurodivergence Profile" } }