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Trait and behavioral game assessments: the guide

Short behavioural games and questionnaires that read how you tend to work and decide. Their use is shrinking at some firms, so check which one your invitation names.

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What strong candidates can do

  • Know what trait and behavioral assessments look for
  • Approach them honestly without trying to game them
  • Avoid the mistakes that make answers look inconsistent

Common questions

What are trait and behavioral game assessments?

Short behavioural games and questionnaires that read how you tend to work and decide. Their use is shrinking at some firms, so check which one your invitation names.

How do you prepare?

There is little to study. Read the instructions, take the test when you are rested, and answer honestly and consistently.

What is the most common mistake?

Trying to guess the personality the firm wants, which tends to produce inconsistent answers.

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