The result that I received in taking the Political Idealogy Quiz was not one that I expected. I had expected to lean more in the other direction than I actually had. It does not feel to me like this quiz accurately reflects my stances on the matters that were shown in the questions. For this short essay, I will not be sharing what I made on the quiz because I would much rather keep a great majority of my political stances to myself than share them. The reason I do not think that the simple twenty-three question exam does not accurately depict my political standing is because of two things: it is a simple online quiz and the quiz itself is not, in my own personal opinion, created very well.
Something that I have learned with my past experiences with online tests is that they do not always correctly calculate your results. For example: there was a time when I had taken an online quiz about what kind of …show more content…
This one was, without a doubt, lacking. What first troubled me was the fact that there was only a choice of two answers. What troubled me secondly was that the two answers were either strictly Left or strictly Right. There were some points in the quiz where I could see the argument of both sides and would much rather have picked to be neutral.
In order to better this quiz I would change quite a few things. The first thing to fix would be how the question is asked. Instead of putting the question in the answers, everything needs to be separate. Next, instead of only having two answers there should be five. The answer choices should be listed as: Strongly Agree, Agree, Neutral, Disagree, Strongly Disagree. There were many points in the test where I feel it would have been better to have more than two choices that were strictly one side or the