Character Source Material: Game of Thrones (TV Series, HBO)
Trait | Percentile | Trait Disposition |
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Neuroticism | 68.86 | Average |
Agreeableness | 62.23 | Average |
Extraversion | 83.23 | High |
Conscientiousness | 51.05 | Average |
Openness | 95.12 | High |
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Trait | Item | Item Response | Item Score | AI-Generated Research* |
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Openness | Do not have a good imagination. | Very Inaccurate | 5 | I would consider this statement to be 'Very inaccurate'. Tyrion Lannister is known for his quick wit, cleverness, and ability to devise intricate plans and strategies under pressure. He often envisions scenarios and outcomes that others don't see, exhibiting a rich and productive imagination. Therefore, suggesting that Tyrion Lannister does not have a good imagination would be inconsistent with his character portrayal. |
Openness | Am not interested in abstract ideas. | Very Inaccurate | 5 | I would say 'Very inaccurate'. It is very inaccurate to suggest that Tyrion Lannister is not interested in abstract ideas. Tyrion consistently exhibits an interest in complex concepts and ideas. He is often portrayed engaging in deep philosophical conversations, questioning societal norms, and strategizing ways to navigate the power dynamics of the Seven Kingdoms. His thirst for knowledge and learning also indicate an aptitude and interest in intellectual and abstract ideas. |
Openness | Have difficulty understanding abstract ideas. | Very Inaccurate | 5 | I would rate this statement as 'very inaccurate.' Tyrion Lannister demonstrates a sharp intellect and understanding of abstract concepts throughout. He is known for his ability to unravel complicated political schemes, decipher riddles, devise battle strategies, and negotiate effectively. These activities require strong abstract thinking ability, so it would be highly inaccurate to say he struggles with abstract ideas. |
Openness | Have a vivid imagination. | Moderately Accurate | 4 | 'Moderately accurate'. Tyrion Lannister is often shown to have a very distinct perspective on the world. One of the reasons why Tyrion stands out from others in his world is because of his imaginative mind. His ability to think critically, consider unconventional solutions to problems, and his talent for manipulating political scenarios all showcase his vivid imagination. He might not fit into the traditional interpretation of imaginative as he is not an artist or writer, but he certainly uses his imagination in his strategic thinking and unique problem solutions. However, since the series doesn't focus solely on this aspect of his character, the statement would be 'moderately accurate.' rather than very accurate. |
Neuroticism | Seldom feel blue. | Moderately Inaccurate | 4 | I would evaluate this statement as 'moderately inaccurate'. Though Tyrion Lannister is often presented as jovial and clever, he also frequently expresses feelings of sadness, regret, and disconnection due to the mistreatment he receives from his family and society. This, along with the many tragic events that he experiences in his life, suggests that he does indeed often 'feel blue'. |
Neuroticism | Am relaxed most of the time. | Moderately Inaccurate | 4 | I would say this is 'moderately inaccurate'. Tyrion Lannister is often seen dealing with high-stress situations, including political intrigue, warfare, betrayal, etc. He often has to use his wit and intelligence to survive various dangerous circumstances. Despite this, he might appear relaxed due to his sarcastic demeanor and sharp humour, but this should not be conflated with inner peace or lack of stress. His constant drinking might also be perceived as a coping mechanism for the stressful circumstances he finds himself in. Thus, it would be moderately inaccurate to say that Tyrion Lannister is relaxed most of the time. |
Neuroticism | Get upset easily. | Moderately Inaccurate | 2 | 'Moderately inaccurate'. Tyrion Lannister is a character who is marked by his intellectual depth, wit, and cynical view on life. Even though he comes across numerous situations in his life that are full of injustice and abuse, he usually does not let these situations upset him easily. He tends to react them with wit, sarcasm, or strategic planning rather than immediate emotional upset. Like everyone, he experiences anger and frustration, but it's typically layered with broader understanding of people and situational complexity. Nevertheless, there are times when he does get upset, but it is not an easy trigger, hence the assessment 'moderately inaccurate.' He also uses alcohol often to dampen his emotional responses. |
Neuroticism | Have frequent mood swings. | Moderately Inaccurate | 2 | Evaluation: 'Moderately inaccurate'. Explanation: Tyrion Lannister is often seen as stable and rational, in comparison to other characters in the series. Although he experiences a broad range of emotions throughout the series due to the complex and often intense events he faces, it would be incorrect to describe these as frequent mood swings. Mood swings imply rapid, unpredictable emotional changes, which isn't typically displayed by Tyrion. He maintains his wittiness, cunning, and strategic thinking, despite the challenging and often emotionally charged situations he encounters. His emotional responses are generally reasonable and adequately connected to the situations at hand and thus cannot be adequately described as mood swings. |
Conscientiousness | Make a mess of things. | Moderately Inaccurate | 4 | I would say 'moderately inaccurate'. Tyrion Lannister often finds himself in complicated and troublesome situations because of the political conspiracies, wars, and contention for power, often beyond his control. He also has to deal with his family's disdain and mistrust. However, Tyrion is known for his cleverness, wit, and his inclination for strategic planning. These qualities help him navigate these complicated situations quite adeptly. He often leverages his intelligence to manipulate situations to his advantage, showing a high degree of competence in managing affairs. While there may be occasions where his actions unintentionally cause further complications, they are usually the byproducts of the tumultuous circumstances he finds himself in, rather than a direct consequence of ineptitude on his part. Thus, saying he makes a mess of things is moderately inaccurate. |
Conscientiousness | Often forget to put things back in their proper place. | Moderately Inaccurate | 4 | 'Moderately inaccurate'. Tyrion Lannister, a character from the series 'Game of Thrones', is known for his wisdom, strategic thinking, and attention to detail. There isn't much information in the series suggesting that he frequently forgets to put things back in their proper place. On the contrary, his astute observational skills and careful planning suggest an individual who would value order and precision. Especially in political situations, he often demonstrates that he is exactly mindful of where everything (and everyone) is placed. However, as a human, he is not immune to error or oversight, therefore the statement is not 'Very inaccurate'. |
Conscientiousness | Like order. | Moderately Accurate | 4 | 'Moderately accurate'. Tyrion Lannister is often seen navigating political schemes, using tactical strategies, and advocating for strategic order in numerous situations. He demonstrates his appreciation for order by methodically analyzing and responding to chaotic circumstances, such as his role as Hand of the King or his defense strategies during the Battle of Blackwater. However, his personal life is often marked by less discipline and more hedonistic tendencies, which may slightly contradict this notion of liking order. So, while he does seem to appreciate order in a grander, strategic sense, it is not always a predominant characteristic in his personal life. This is why it is only moderately accurate to say that he likes order. |
Conscientiousness | Get chores done right away. | Moderately Inaccurate | 2 | 'Moderately inaccurate'. Tyrion Lannister could not be described as a character who gets chores done right away. Notably, his character sometimes delays or procrastinates, especially when he is not stimulated or interested, preferring to engage in intellectual or hedonistic pursuits. However, when it comes to political intrigues and complex strategic tasks, which could be viewed as his 'chores' given his roles throughout the series, he does tend to address them with a level of immediacy, but always with thought and strategy rather than impetuous haste. |
Agreeableness | Am not interested in other people's problems. | Very Inaccurate | 5 | I would say 'Very inaccurate'. Tyrion Lannister is depicted as deeply interested in other people's problems. Despite his personal hardships, he is often seen offering counsel to those in need. His empathy, intelligence, and understanding of society's intricacies make him a much sought-after advisor. His wit and wisdom truly shine when he's helping others navigate their own issues. To say he is not interested in other people's problems would be a misrepresentation of his character. |
Agreeableness | Am not really interested in others. | Moderately Inaccurate | 4 | I would consider this statement as 'moderately inaccurate.' Tyrion Lannister is characterized by his empathic nature and his interest in others. He often shows concern for those who are downtrodden, marginalised or misunderstood. He demonstrates this through his interactions with characters like Sansa Stark and Jon Snow. However, it's noteworthy that his curiosity and interest often also stem from his strategic mindset and diplomatic acumen. |
Agreeableness | Feel others' emotions. | Moderately Accurate | 4 | 'Moderately accurate'. Tyrion Lannister often conceals an acute understanding of others' emotions beneath his witty repartee and jests. He is frequently seen empathizing with those who are mistreated and marginalized. However, his empathy is not always the driving force of his actions, suggesting that while he's attuned to others' feelings, he may not always feel them deeply himself. Hence, it is 'moderately accurate' to say that Tyrion feels others' emotions. |
Agreeableness | Sympathize with others' feelings. | Moderately Accurate | 4 | 'Moderately accurate' would be an appropriate evaluation. Throughout the 'Game of Thrones' series, Tyrion Lannister does show sympathy with others' feelings in many instances. Despite being born into a powerful and often ruthless family, Tyrion consistently demonstrates a more empathetic and compassionate side. He often understands and empathizes with individuals who, like him, are marginalized or disadvantaged, such as the 'halfman' or 'Imp'. However, like any complex character, he does have moments where his personal motivations and loyalties influence his actions and responses. This is why the evaluation is 'moderately accurate' instead of 'very accurate'. |
Extraversion | Keep in the background. | Moderately Inaccurate | 4 | 'Moderately inaccurate.' Tyrion Lannister is typically not someone who prefers to remain in the background. Despite his small stature and the discrimination he experiences because of it, Tyrion is a politically astute and highly intelligent individual who often takes center stage in the series' major plots and power struggles. Even though he is often overlooked due to his physical characteristics and the stigma associated with it, he tends to make strategic maneuvering to put himself in positions of power and is not afraid to stand up for himself or others. Thus, it's moderately inaccurate to say that he prefers to stay in the background. |
Extraversion | Don't talk a lot. | Very Inaccurate | 5 | I would rate this statement as 'Very inaccurate'. Tyrion Lannister is known for his sharp wit and talkative nature. He is very eloquent and often uses his words to navigate challenging situations. Tyrion's dialogue stands out due to his intelligence and the way he uses language for comedic effect, persuasion, or to convey deeper philosophical thoughts. He oftentimes uses his talking skills to outsmart his enemies. Therefore, claiming that Tyrion doesn't talk a lot would be a highly inaccurate assessment of his character. |
Extraversion | Talk to a lot of different people at parties. | Moderately Accurate | 4 | 'Moderately Accurate' - Tyrion Lannister is known for his wit, intellect, and charisma. Based on his interactions throughout the series, Tyrion does frequently engage with different people at social gatherings or parties. He has a knack for conversation and is not typically shy or reserved in these settings. He uses these situations to gather information, form alliances, and understand the motivations of others. However, as his comfort at such gatherings can frequently depend on the political situation or his current circumstances, it might not always be the case. |
Extraversion | Am the life of the party. | Moderately Accurate | 4 | 'Moderately accurate'. Tyrion Lannister is known for his wit, charisma, and love for wine, which often makes him appealing at social gatherings. However, it's worth noting that while he can be charming and bring a unique energy to the party, he's also troubled and can sometimes can bring a more sober, somber vibe. His different phases and complex personality make him appealing and engaging, but not always the 'life' of the party in the traditional sense. |