Practices & Quizzes
The Developmental Politics Project has teamed up with Heterodox Academy Fellow, David Rozado to create DepolarizingGPT, a political AI chatbot that gives three answers to every prompt: one from a left-wing perspective, one from a right-wing perspective, and a third answer from a depolarizing or “integrating” perspective.
Online Exercises
Are You A Developmentalist?
Take the Test
Take a 2-minute test of your political developmentalism, and see your “transcendence and inclusion score.”
This simple test asks you to select your level of agreement or disagreement with twelve political statements. The test results will indicate your inclusivity score, your transcendence score, and the overall extent of your developmental perspective.
Worldview Questionnaire
What is your worldview? Take this 7-minute test and find out which “values frame” describes you best.
By answering these 17 questions you may learn more about your own worldview, as well as about the worldviews of others.
Character Development Exercise
Become a better person through this brief exercise in character development—create your personal portrait of the good.
Answer 10 questions to create a personalized chart of what matters most to you. This chart—your Portrait of the Good—will be sent to your email address as a pdf file.
Cultural Intelligence Practice:
Our Invitation to All Sides
This “cultural intelligence practice” is designed to evolve your consciousness by expanding the scope of what you are able to value. The practice’s 3 steps are outlined below.
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Click on each circle to read more
Step 1: Consider the four circles above. Each represents a major position in the American political spectrum. Click on the circle that is closest to your own political position, and then consider the listed values. Do you reject any of these values? Are any of your important political values missing from this list?
Step 2: Click on each of the other three circles and consider the values held by these alternative political positions. Which of these values can you affirm?
Step 3: Read or watch more about the practice of values integration at these links: Article: Does Human Nature Evolve? or Video: Developmental Politics Simplified in 5-Minutes