5: Strengths Test

Here’s a useful, practical piece about the — what it is, why it matters, and how to use it effectively. What Is the 5 Strengths Test? The “5 Strengths Test” typically refers to a focused version of character strengths assessments , most notably derived from the VIA Survey of Character Strengths (developed by psychologists Martin Seligman and Christopher Peterson). While the full VIA measures 24 strengths, a “Top 5” or “Signature Strengths” report highlights your most dominant, authentic, and energizing traits.