Cube Personality Test
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The Cube Test is a psychological technique popularized by the book "The Game" for analyzing personality traits. Here's a breakdown of how it works and what it aims to reveal:
Overview of the Cube Test
- Originated from pick-up artist culture
- Used as a "cold read" technique to build rapport
- Based on visualizing and describing a cube in a desert setting
How to conduct the Cube Test
- Ask the person to close their eyes and imagine a desert scene
- Guide them to visualize a cube in the desert
- Ask questions about the cube's characteristics
Key elements to analyze
- Size of the cube
- Large cube suggests high self-confidence
- Small cube may indicate lower self-esteem
- Transparency of the cube
- Clear cube suggests openness in relationships
- Opaque cube may indicate guardedness
- Color of the cube
- Can provide insights into emotional state or personality traits
- Position of the cube
- Floating cube may suggest idealistic tendencies
- Grounded cube could indicate practicality
Interpretation and cold reading
- Use the person's responses to make personality assessments
- Provide vague, generally applicable statements
- Allow the subject to fill in specifics, creating a sense of accuracy
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Shaan Puri
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Shaan Puri is the Chairman and Co-Founder of The Milk Road. He previously worked at Twitch as a Senior Director of Product, Mobile Gaming, and Emerging Markets. He also attended Duke University.