Are you all supremely confident that you're intelligent

Or are you like me? Expecting at any moment to be outed as an intellectual fraud. It's an area of high,possibly pathological,insecurity for me. I think it connects to the bullying related trauma. Being treated as a lesser person by my school age contemporaries, especially as a teenager.

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  • I have literally no idea how to interpret this - what does it mean, firemonkey?

  • So, out of curiosity, I did this. Not for any results but just to see what it was about. I did what I thought were at LEAST 20 squares. I continued.  Then I thought "it's taking the p I s s....is this part of the test!?" . Little did I realise I HADN'T followed the instructions correctly and was pressing "start test" each time. Thus resetting the test everytime there was a square.

    Doing this on a device - my keypad didn't pop up.

  • It reminds me of some of the aptitude tests required to get into the RAF or into the airlines for a pilot training scholarship training programme, as in my teens I would have loved to become a pilot - I believe that some of these aptitude tests are used by NATS to assess an applicants suitability to train as an air traffic controller 

  • Here's mine 70yrs old.

    Also, I get bored easily and wander off, reading the instructions, trying guess the font and such. this slows me down and I want to already do something else, thank you.

    I came to feel annoyed with the square and to resent it. And a few times I let it sit there out of a foolish sort of spite. I learned a lot about myself doing thins test! thanks

    here's my results,