Application
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.
Administration
Using a four-point response scale, respondents assess the extent to which they agree with various statements.
Test forms
One test form.
Scoring
The following main variable is scored:
Empathy quotient: Measure of one’s own subjectively perceived empathy.
Scoring elements
Table
Profile
Working time
Confidence interval
Profile analysis
Profile
Working time
Confidence interval
Profile analysis
Test protocol
Item analysis protocol
Progress chart
Special diagrammatic representation of results
Personalized Word report
Item analysis protocol
Progress chart
Special diagrammatic representation of results
Personalized Word report
Test type
Special Personality Tests
Test information
adaptive
modular
language-free item
material
parallel test form
conforms to the
Rasch-model
additional device
required
high level of test
security
modular
language-free item
parallel test form
conforms to the
additional device
high level of test
wide norm spectrum
test form available for online presentation - open
mode
links to CogniPlus
supervisor-supported
testing
test form available for online presentation - open
links to CogniPlus
supervisor-supported
Languages
English
German
German
Duration
approx. 10 minutes
Age
Norms for ages 16+.
