LSI vs LSE
Marker Analysis
Interactive differential diagnosis through distinctive behavioral patterns and preferences
Interactive Marker Selection
Click on statements below to track which markers resonate with each type. This helps identify the most distinguishing characteristics between the two types.
LSI Agrees • LSE Disagrees
I prefer leaders with an authoritative and strongly willful manner.
Apologizing first means lowering oneself in one's own eyes.
I am drawn to situations of thrill, luck, and nerve-wracking risk 'on the edge.'
The triumph of the strong over the weak is a normal and acceptable basis of life.
It's harmful to support the weak; the strongest should win in life.
I am interested in situations with heightened excitement, whether it's skydiving, rock climbing, or passionate relationships.
Delicacy is usually called intellectual stupidity and an inability to stand up for oneself.
I hate weaklings.
I remain calm when others are already irritated.
My avatar could easily be a shark—I like this fish.
My mood is usually stable and barely changes due to rewards or misfortunes.
'Who dares, wins'—this is normal and right.
Pain is often accompanied by bliss, which washes over after it.
After experiencing pain, I almost always feel a pleasant, blissful 'aftertaste.'
Even if the situation is tense, I will maintain impenetrable independence and act as if 'it's none of my business.'
I would enjoy collecting modern pistols and other weapons if possible.
I would like military service.
My face is generally pale and doesn't blush even in excitement.
In a dangerous situation, I behave markedly calmly and cold-bloodedly; a warning of danger provokes not fear but interest and a desire to test myself.
I love the words 'conquest' and 'overcoming'—they resonate with my soul.
I can better and longer endure all sorts of unpleasant or painful sensations—maybe I'm just more indifferent to them.
I am very tolerant of other people's negative emotions.
Which are you closer to? - LSI: Certainty. LSE: Doubt.
Even when I shout, I maintain self-control and can stop myself at any moment.
So-called 'hazing' is normal for the army; it should be controlled but not eliminated.
I believe all TV channels should belong to the state or be strictly controlled by it.
If five people initially formed an equal cooperative, it would be right if one of the strongest gradually took over leadership and started managing everything.
In a heated debate, I invariably stick to my position and never compromise.
Sometimes I involuntarily count the number of cars in a parking lot or the number of people in a queue I see on the street.
The most dangerous people for the state are those who contaminate the national soil with cosmopolitan weeds.
I can willfully 'freeze' my state and all my perceptions so that for a minute or two, nothing happens in my sensations, except for minor oscillations of the visual picture.
Compared to my peers, I have stronger and healthier teeth.
Delicacy most often provokes being trampled on.
The misfortunes of my friends don't make me feel anything special.
The skin of my hands and feet is almost always completely dry, without any sweating.
Others' impudence and rudeness don't upset or shock me.
It's very hard to provoke and 'get' me.
I like when people wear badges that show their belonging to a group (company, party, church, etc.).
Monarchy is usually better than a republic.
Some peoples are dangerous for my nation and wish it harm.
I am conservative and inert in my speech and behavioral style; I neither like nor know how to diversify my few used patterns.
The division of people into nations is fundamental; different nations will always 'grab' whatever they can from each other.
I am absolutely indifferent to all street incidents—they don't interest or stop me unless they directly concern me.
I understand an assignment better when clearly told, 'you need to do this,' but if just pointed at something missing, I take a long time to figure out what they want from me.
If a scientific discovery is important, it should remain only in the home country.
I would like a job as a criminal lawyer or judge.
When I get tired, I first want to rid myself of any care for anyone or anything (children, flowers, kittens, etc.).
I don't like being offered more than two options for action or decision.
All my important files are on one computer disk or just one flash drive.
I would like working as a director of events consisting of conducting mass ceremonial funerals.
I have jokingly threatened someone with a knife.
Everyone will try to establish their personal dictatorship in society if given the opportunity.
The slogans of internationalism are always either a deception or sheer stupidity.
I adhere to the rule of never complaining about feeling unwell: people won't pity you, but you will lose respect.
I am an attentive listener.
In childhood, I often jokingly grabbed my father or mother by the legs or neck and wouldn't let them go even if they were very irritated and in a hurry—it was fun and funny to me.
I easily manage my emotions and have no problems controlling their outward expression.
I don't like sweets (sugar, sweet drinks, candies, jam, etc.) and rarely eat them.
How many children in the family where you were raised were younger than you? - LSI: Four or more. LSE: None.
When I write drafts, I often use word breaks with hyphens at the end of lines if there's not enough space.
LSE Agrees • LSI Disagrees
I am very caring and altruistic towards weaker family members, sometimes even overprotective.
I easily get irritated and often feel dissatisfied.
My mood greatly depends on daily successes or setbacks.
I am easily irritated.
I feel deeply unhappy when I have to start saving money.
Various physical discomforts (e.g., tight clothes, smells, hangnails, inappropriate room temperature, uncomfortable lighting, hunger, etc.) usually distract and hinder my work.
I love having guests and enjoy treating them.
The fear of punishment should be used as a stimulus as rarely as possible, preferably not at all.
In my childhood drawings, flags always waved, planes dived swiftly, trees bent in the wind.
I am like 'the princess and the pea' — easily irritated by any physical discomfort.
I can read a book from any page and sometimes start reading entertainment books from the middle.
Often (at least once a month), I accidentally reveal something in a conversation that I later regret.
My face sometimes turns red from blood rushing to my skin.
I often worry about my health.
My feelings are always very open and sincere to others.
I usually wake up at the slightest call or noise at night.
I often need sympathy and comfort, wanting someone to feel sorry for and 'soothe' me.
Avoiding pain is usually more important to me than experiencing pleasure.
My voice is highly expressive—always emphasizing speech with changes in pitch, tempo, and volume.
In any task, I immediately notice aspects that need serious improvement.
I always get irritated when I can't take advantage of an opportunity.
I constantly want to change and improve something.
Since childhood, I remember many school theorems, rules, poems.
I usually feel internal discomfort when I have to passively wait for something.
I easily get along with people of any culture.
I have the weakness of easily losing my composure.
I often avoid things because I fear ruining my mood.
I instantly detect dissonances and 'off-key' singing.
I remember many poems and enjoy reciting them from memory.
I can easily and instantly recall and hum the melody of my country's anthem.
I can flare up easily when confronted with someone's meanness and injustice towards the naive and weak.
I never feel ashamed in front of doctors and freely walk around them unclothed.
Salads from tomatoes and vegetables in cafes and canteens usually seem under-salted to me.
I often interrupt people when they start talking about themselves and don't let me speak.
Which feeling do you experience more often? LSE: Pity. LSI: Guilt.
I can't stand those who always 'march in step'.
I enjoy browsing internet forums on house repairs and construction or automotive topics.
I almost always behave morally and almost impeccably—at least compared to others.
Some people constantly try to knock down my pride and extinguish my shine with their rigid prohibitions and teachings.
Sometimes I feel strong motor restlessness and impatience, unable to sit still for a minute.
I am picky about the sound quality of audio systems in the high-frequency range—I want the highest and 'thinnest' notes in music to sound good.
I easily share my thoughts with other people.
The position and condition of numerous lower social classes are much more important than that of the upper classes.
In the phrase 'the tiger was killed by the lion', I find it hard to immediately figure out which animal died.
I am meticulous and actively insert my advice and comments when I see sick relatives treating themselves for a cold.
In the middle of the day, I often feel the urge to yawn sweetly and stretch.
Various little things often get on my nerves.
I often feel the need to converse with others.
I prefer to alternate between several tasks throughout the day.
I love various pickles and often eat them in large quantities (herring, pickles, sauerkraut, salted mushrooms, etc.).
At the table or on a bench, I usually prefer to sit LSE: To the right of my interlocutor. LSI: To the left of my interlocutor.
I can't stand boredom and do everything to avoid it.
I often interrupt my interlocutor—I don't like waiting for people to finish their long-winded thoughts.
In a plane or bus, I quickly fall into an irresistible doze from the monotonous engine noise.
If I see virtues in another person, I always gladly note them out loud (sincerely and without wanting to 'suck up').
I am often haunted by an unpleasant taste in my mouth.
In my fantasies, I am calmer, kinder, and more peaceful than in my real behavior.
My attention is easily distracted by disturbances.
My mood is easily reflected on my face.
I can't patiently stand in line for long; I start to 'fidget'.
Although I juggle many tasks at once, I often have so many responsibilities that I can't keep up.