Opinion DNA

What biases are built into your thinking?

Everyone has cognitive biases. The question is: which ones? Opinion DNA measures 12 meta-thinking dimensions that reveal the specific patterns shaping how you process information and form beliefs.

12 Personality elements24 Values elements12 Meta-Thinking elements

Beyond generic bias lists

You've probably seen lists of cognitive biases — confirmation bias, anchoring, availability heuristic. But knowing biases exist is different from measuring your specific patterns. Opinion DNA doesn't just tell you that biases exist. It measures your actual levels of Dogmatism, Just World belief, Teleological thinking, and more — giving you a personal cognitive fingerprint.

The biases Opinion DNA measures

Dogmatism: How rigidly you hold beliefs and how resistant you are to updating them. Just World belief: How strongly you believe people get what they deserve. Teleological thinking: How much you believe things happen for a purpose or reason. Intellectual Humility: How open you are to the possibility that you're wrong. Intolerance for Uncertainty: How uncomfortable you are with ambiguity. Anthropomorphism: How much you attribute human intentions to non-human things. Plus Subjective Numeracy and four Primal World Beliefs.

What to do with this knowledge

Your AI-generated report doesn't just list your bias scores — it explains how they interact and what they mean for your daily life. High Dogmatism + Low Intellectual Humility creates a very different pattern than Low Dogmatism + High Need for Cognition. Understanding your specific combination helps you think more clearly and make better decisions.

How it works

  1. 1

    Take the assessment

    179 questions across personality, values, and meta-thinking. 10-15 minutes, auto-saves progress.

  2. 2

    Get your 48-dimension profile

    Continuous 0-100 scores with population averages across all 48 elements.

  3. 3

    Read your AI-generated report

    Personalized narrative covering personality, values, meta-thinking, career, and relationships.

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Frequently asked questions

Will this make me feel bad about my biases?

No. Everyone has cognitive biases — they're features of human cognition, not character flaws. Opinion DNA presents your patterns neutrally and helps you understand them. The goal is awareness, not judgment.

How accurate is self-reported bias measurement?

The scales used in Opinion DNA (Dogmatism Scale, Need for Cognition Scale, etc.) are peer-reviewed psychometric instruments validated in academic research. They measure cognitive tendencies through behavioral indicators, not just self-assessment of bias.

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Personality, values, and meta-thinking — mapped across 48 dimensions with an AI-generated personal report. Built with 60+ experts from Oxford, Cambridge, NYU, and UPenn.

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