Tieger Personality Indicator for Children (TPI-C)™
The assessment results are 100% anonymous!
Directions
Please indicate the one type – as a whole – which describes your child best, even if only a little better than the other four types. About 80% of the profile should fit your child.
Please review all five of these types and answer the question below.
● You may recognize some qualities of your child in all five types. Or find that some types fit well, except for one or two qualities.
● Think about your child over the whole span of their childhood.
“My child tends to...”
Type 1
● be serious & cautious
● follow the rules and want others to also
● respect authority figures (like parents, teachers, doctors)
● get annoyed if plans are changed - especially at the last minute
● like to finish things they start like games, art projects, puzzles
Type 2
● be independent, strong-willed & competitive
● be bright, creative & loves to learn
● argue or push back when something does not make sense
● be confident & appear sure of themselves
● not be very emotional or overly affectionate
Type 3
● love to have fun & not take things too seriously
● like to be spontaneous, impulsive and take risks
● like to win & usually don't worry much about those who lose
● enjoy sports & physical activities
● not mind bending the rules
Type 4
● be easy going, warm, gentle & humble
● be playful, spontaneous & impulsive
● have deep feelings but be private about them
● like to please people, be loyal to friends and good at sharing
● love animals & take good care of them
Type 5
● be very sensitive, feel things deeply & can be moody
● tune into others' feelings. are loving & affectionate
● be creative in art, music, poetry, dance, acting, etc.
● take things personally & become upset when criticized
● become easily frightened & be prone to worrying