personality quizzes

uQuiz Reveals the Endless Allure of Internet Quizzes

The quiz-making platform, noticeably different from the Buzzfeed quizzes loved by millennials, ultimately tells us something about Gen Z and how they use the internet.…

September 28, 2021

Illustration of someone wearing the Sorting Hat in front of 4 flags representing each house

Sorting Hat Quizzes Undermine a Central Theme of the ‘Harry Potter’ Series

Elliot Jackson-Ontkush, Skidmore College

They may be fun, but they are missing an important question: Which house do you think you belong in?…

June 28, 2021

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What Does Your Super Smash Bros. Character Say About You?

McKenna Uzelac, Columbia University

Whether you choose Kirby, Peach, Bayonetta or Dark Samus, who you select as your fighter speaks to your personality.…

July 15, 2020

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Are We Letting Personality Quizzes Define Our Personalities?

Kaelani Ramirez, Arizona State University

This beloved internet pastime can mess with our sense of self.…

April 28, 2020

Astrology, MBTI … Is It All Just Fake?

Meredith Day, Davidson College

While sorting yourself into your zodiac, MBTI type and whatever else can be fun, is it really all a bunch of bologna?…

January 3, 2020

The Best Types of BuzzFeed Quizzes

Audrey Bowers, Butler University

If you're unsure which potato chip flavor matches your personality, look no further!…

May 11, 2018

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