Toronto Empathy Questionnaire (TEQ)

This 16-item questionnaire measures your empathy level. Please rate how much you agree or disagree with each statement.

Question Count

Estimated Time

5–10 min

This test is for educational and self-reflection purposes only. It is not a diagnostic tool. If you are experiencing mental health concerns, please consult a qualified healthcare professional.

References

Spreng, R. N., McKinnon, M. C., Mar, R. A., & Levine, B. (2009). The Toronto Empathy Questionnaire: Scale development and initial validation of a factor-analytic solution to multiple empathy measures. Journal of Personality Assessment, 91(1), 62-71. 10.1080/00223890802484381

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