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Impulse Regulation

Impulse Regulation

Evaluates self-control and resistance to temptations in high-pressure situations, helping to select disciplined employees.

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Type
Soft skills
Time
2 min
Level
Basic
Languages
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Impulse Regulation test: Discover disciplined talent

Identify candidates who excel in self-control with our Impulse Regulation test. Designed to spotlight individuals with the skill to resist impulsive actions, this assessment ensures your team is equipped with disciplined members capable of making thoughtful decisions under pressure, paving the way for long-term success.

Unique features of the Impulse Regulation assessment

  • Behavioral focus: Concentrates on evaluating candidates’ abilities to manage and control impulses, a critical soft skill in numerous professional settings.
  • Scientifically validated: Rooted in the Behavioral, Emotional, and Social Skills Inventory (BESSI), ensuring a reliable measure of impulse control.
  • Insightful for early hiring stages: Particularly useful for initial screenings, offering a deeper understanding of a candidate's personality and self-discipline.
  • Objective and unbiased: Utilizes a Likert-scale response format, promoting impartial assessment of candidates’ self-control.
  • Broad application: This test is versatile, suited for roles where decision-making under pressure is frequent, valuing long-term gains over immediate gratification.

Topics covered in the Impulse Regulation knowledge test

Our Impulse Regulation screening covers key areas critical to identifying self-disciplined candidates:

  • Resistance to temptation: Evaluates how effectively one can avoid temptations, especially in high-pressure situations.
  • Decision-making: Assesses the ability to make well-thought-out decisions, considering long-term implications.
  • Self-control: Tests the capacity to manage urges and refrain from impulsive behaviors.

Best use of the Impulse Regulation pre-screening assessment

This test is ideal for roles that require high levels of discipline and the ability to make judicious decisions under pressure. It can be effectively used for assessing candidates in:

  • Financial analysts: Perfect for evaluating the capability to resist hasty financial decisions, favoring in-depth analysis and long-term planning.
  • Project managers: Ideal for assessing individuals who must constantly assess risks and outcomes, making decisions that balance immediate needs with project goals.
  • Healthcare professionals: Offers insights into candidates' abilities to make critical decisions calmly and efficiently, avoiding impulsive judgments.
  • Law enforcement officers: Essential for identifying those who can uphold the law by controlling impulses and making measured decisions.
  • Senior executives: Suitable for evaluating leaders who must navigate complex business landscapes, making strategic decisions that impact the future of the organization.

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Learning & Development Specialist

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Head of Talent Acquisition

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Global Senior Director, Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding

Charlie Boyle

Senior Lead, Talent Acquisition Policy, Operations & Technology

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Senior Director of Workforce Optimization