These are the results of the Fisher Temperament Inventory. The FTI measures the expression of four temperaments, each of which are presumed to be caused by a specific neurochemical system in the brain. Scores on its four scales range from 0 to 43.
Temperament | Associated neurochemicals | Your score |
Curious/Energetic | dopamine, norepinephrine | /43 |
Cautious/Social Norm Compliant | serotonin | /43 |
Analytical/Tough-minded | testosterone | /43 |
Prosocial/Empathetic | estrogen, oxytocin | /43 |
Your answer profile matches most strongly to the Prosocial/Empathetic temperament. This temperament is dominated by the neurotransmitters estrogen and oxytocin, which promotes social emotions. People with this termperament are trusting, empathetic and verbally orientied.
Read more about Helen Fischer's theory