Article 33RNJ Are you self-compassionate? Personality quiz | Ben Ambridge

Are you self-compassionate? Personality quiz | Ben Ambridge

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Ben Ambridge
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Take our quiz to see how highly you score on self-compassion

Compassion is generally thought of as something that we show (or don't show) to others. But recently psychologists have become increasingly interested in self-compassion. Do you go easy on yourself, or beat yourself up over the slightest slip-up? To find out, rate your agreement with the following statements on a scale from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree), then add up these numbers to find your total self-compassion score.

(a) I accept that I can't be perfect in everything I do (self kindness).
(b) We all make mistakes sometimes (common humanity).
(c) I don't dwell overly on my failures (mindfulness).

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