My Trauma Response Type Test

My Trauma Response Type Test

12 questions~3 min4 result types

How does your nervous system respond to stress and threat? Discover your trauma response type — Fight, Flight, Freeze, or Fawn — based on polyvagal and C-PTSD research.

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Based on

  • Walter Cannon (1915)

    Fight-or-Flight Response — the founding theory of stress neuroscience

  • Peter Levine

    Somatic Experiencing — the freeze response and somatic trauma

  • Pete Walker (2013)

    C-PTSD — defined "fawn" as the fourth survival response

  • Stephen Porges

    Polyvagal Theory — the biological basis of the nervous system survival responses

Trauma Response Type Test | Fight, Flight, Freeze, or Fawn?