Staff Created Selectors

2024 Presidential Candidate Selector
You may select a position for every issue, or just select issues important to you. The positions of these potential candidates are based upon their voting records, special interest group ratings and their statements in the public record. In cases where there is no known public record or statement, these politicos are not rated on that issue. We add candidates, update their views and include new issues as they become known or change. Check back as we near the election.
Your American Politics Predicted
The independent psychological research by Professor Jonathan Haidt, Professor George Lakoff and others has identified personality differences that often determines an American's likely major party leanings. Experian-Simmons researched the preferences of various political ideologies. Answer the following questions to see which political ideology probably is your match.
Which Past US President Do You Resemble?
Answer the following questions to learn which US president is your ideal American head of state. The questions and results to this selector quiz are based upon the research and assessments of historians and psychologists, and upon other data.
Congressional Candidate Selector
Are you more of a Green, Democrat, Libertarian or a Republican? Political parties hold conventions every four years in which they agree upon and write their party platforms. While individual candidates may differ somewhat from party orthodoxy, they will generally agree with their party's platform planks. The following statements are based upon the wording of the most recent Democratic Party, Republican Party, Libertarian Party and Green Party platforms.
Landmark Supreme Court Decision Maker
For over two hundred years, the Supreme Court has been pivotal in interpreting the Constitution. Here are some of the landmark Supreme Court cases that have had an impact on the rights of American citizens. If you were sitting on the SCOTUS, what sort of jurist would you be? Decide each of the following cases to find out.
Harry Potter Spell Selector
Have you ever been with other wizards and witches and you point your wand and shout out the wrong incantation? It's embarrassing and potentially dangerous. With more spells than you can shake a stick (or wand) at, the Harry Potter Spell Selector recommends the appropriate spell based on your intentions and the situation.
Which US City Is Best For You?
Do you wonder which city is right for you? This selector features over 300 US metropolitan areas. These are America's major population centers combining neighboring cities and surrounding suburbs. More than 80% of Americans live in these metro areas. Much of the data used here has been made available by the U.S. Census Bureau and other governmental sources. The third party raters, cited in this selector, of the best places for various activities and interests tend to focus on larger metro areas. Unless otherwise noted, over 300 metro areas have been ranked for each each question.
Godless-o-meter
What sort of non-believer are you? Atheist? Freethinker? Secular Humanist? Agnostic? Unitarian Universalist? Other? Answer the following questions to find out which sort of nontheism most closely fits your own beliefs. When you click "Show My Results" you will see your list of nontheistic philosophies scored and in an order based upon your views. You will also see information links to learn more about these philosophies
Best jobs for people with a high school diploma or less
It's not true that a college education is required for every good paying job. This selector features over 120 occupations that according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics require only a high school diploma or less and pay a median wage from about $36,000 to over $80,000 per year. Wages vary by geography. Over half these jobs require moderate to long-term on-the-job training or apprenticeships, while the remainder require a short-term or no on-the-job training.
Which running shoes are best for me?
For this running shoe selector we have selected over 250 excellent shoes which have appeared on multiple "top rated" lists. We have endeavored to be as unbiased and as fair as possible. This selector is not affiliated with nor beholden to any shoe manufacturer or retailer. The advertisers that appear on these pages have not influenced your results--your results are influenced solely on your selected preferences.
Spiritual Belief System Selector
What is your true spiritual path? Take this quiz and we tell you. "IMPOSSIBLE!" you say. How could a 20 question quiz that includes just over 2 dozen belief systems possibly work for everyone? Well, given that there are thousands of nuanced religions and faith groups and countless individual beliefs, you are right - it is impossible. That said, we took our research for this selector seriously and strived to be as accurate as possible. We included the beliefs with the greatest number of adherents.
Past Lives Selector
Who in the pantheon of influential and notorious people from world history shares your traits, habits and foibles? Reincarnation may or may not be real. Regardless, you may have a lot in common with the famous person on the top of your list on the results page. Answer these questions to find out who. Caveat: There is no such thing as a real psychic, psychic power, psychic tests, spiritual psychic, psychic readers, online psychics, psychic readings, etc. We certainly are not!
Weight Loss Diet Selector Health
Which diet is best for me? We hope you find this selector useful as one resource among many as you research diet plans. This selector, a weight loss program guide, is to help answer the question "what is the best way for me to lose weight?".
Anime & Manga Selector
This Anime & Manga selector will recommend the best of these popular Japanese art forms based on your personal preferences. Anime is the name given to animation; manga is the term given to comic books and graphic novels. The artwork is highly stylized. Anime and manga characters usually have large eyes, small mouths, and unnatural hair color.
SUV Selector
Choose from the options of the following questions and this selector will provide you with unbiased sport utility vehicle recommendations based on your preferences. It will answer the question which SUV is right for me? We included over 100 of the best SUVs sold in America both foreign and domestic. All the SUVs have received top ratings and reviews from auto experts and independent testing organizations.
TV Streaming Services Selector
The streaming services we include in this selector range in price from free to $55 per month. Compare that to the monthly cost of cable or satellite: 85% of North American customers pay more than $50. About two thirds of cable and satellite customers pay $75 to $150 (and up).
What is your female fashion style?
Your fashion style is your most personal of all artistic expressions. It's an expression of your personality. It sends a message to all who see you. It's important that the message is conveyed as you intend. You already have or are developing your style, although you may not have labeled it. The purpose of this selector is to help you to better know and define your fashion style. After you select your responses to the questions on this page, your top fashion style result will appear on the next page. Next to your results are links to examples of clothing and accessories in fashions that match your style.
The Best Way For Me To Make Money In The Gig Economy
What is the "gig economy"? It's often referred to as "freelancing" or "side hustle". It's been called "temporary work" but some people make that temporary work their full-time permanent occupation. It's a way to start your business on a shoestring budget. Forbes magazine says, "The concept of creating an income from short-term tasks has been around for a long time. The gig economy is very broad, and encompasses workers who are full-time independent contractors (consultants, for example) to people who moonlight by driving for Uber or Lyft several hours a week." An upside to working in the gig economy is flexibility and freedom. A downside is uncertainty. In other words, there are the ups and downs of running a business.
Do You Have Sexual Dysfunction?
According to the National Institutes of Health, sexual dysfunctions are highly prevalent, affecting about 43% of women and 31% of men. Inhibited sexual desire disorder has been reported in approximately 30% of women and 15% of men. Sexual arousal disorders, including erectile dysfunction in men and female sexual arousal disorder in women, are found in 10% to 20% of men and women. Orgasmic disorder is relatively common in women, affecting about 10% to 15%.
Which College Is Right For Me?
This selector features over 900 of the best values in postsecondary education in America. All are accredited postsecondary institutions. Your quiz results include informative links describing and comparing each of the colleges.
Best Job For Me Selector
Are you on the education path that will lead you to the career that best suits your talents, interests and needs? Are you in the right job now? Answer these questions for a job recommendations and information that may surprise you and help you in your career suitability search. The 200 jobs that will appear on your results page were those jobs analyzed by CNN/Money magazine for their article, "Best Jobs In America".
Choosing the perfect TV.
HD? HDTV? Ultra HD? On average, American adults watch five hours of television per day. Given that investment in our time, it makes sense to find the right TV for the money. This selector provides recommendations from over 130 of the best televisions available. Answer the questions below for a list of recommendations and information about the TV that best match your preferences. For greater accuracy, place "high priority" on a few considerations that matter most to you.
Mattress Selector
Are you good in bed? Or are you less than satisfied? For this mattress selector we have selected 125 excellent mattresses which have appeared on "top rated" lists. We have endeavored to be as unbiased and as fair as possible. This selector is not affiliated with nor beholden to any mattress manufacturer or retailer. The advertisers who appear on these pages have not influenced your results. Your results which will suggest more than satisfactory, good mattresses are influenced solely on your stated preferences.
Choosing the best fitness tracker for me.
An activity tracker, also known as a fitness tracker, is a device for monitoring and tracking fitness-related metrics such as distance walked or run, calorie consumption, and in some cases heartbeat and quality of sleep. This selector provides recommendations from a list of three dozen models. Answer the questions below for a list of recommendations and information about the trackers that best match your preferences. For greater accuracy, place "high" importance on a few issues that matter most to you.
Which Online Dating site is best for me?
Every year, millions of people use online dating websites hoping to find a companion or a soulmate. We remind you that criminals use these sites, too, looking to turn the lonely and vulnerable into fast money through a variety of scams. As you should when you enter into any relationship, watch for red flags. That said, as of 2016, 27% of Americans 18- to 24-year-olds happily use online dating services to find love and friendship. 5% of Americans who are in a marriage or committed relationship say they met their significant other online. The purpose of this selector is to direct you to online dating services that are the best match for you.
What Type Of Relationship Do You Have?
This selector will tell you what kind of relationship you have or will have. Psychologist Robert Sternberg said that in the context of interpersonal relationships, "the three components of love, according to the triangular theory, are an intimacy component, a passion component, and a decision/commitment component."
Laptops and Chromebooks
The right laptop or chromebook for you depends upon your needs, preferences and budget. Answer these questions and this selector will direct you to the most appropriate laptop or chromebook(s). We have included over 100 of the most highly rated and best reviewed laptop or chromebooks available.
Which web hosting service is best?
Every business needs a website today. Your website can replace your brochures, your catalogue, your Yellow Pages display ad, your price sheet and more. Perhaps your website will be for fun and personal use. Either way, creating a website is easy and affordable. This selector features some of the best starter packages offered by top web hosting companies.
Which Cruise Ship Is Best For Me?
Are you considering a vacation on a cruise ship? This selector features 144 of the best and most popular ships. In days before transoceanic flights ships were primarily a mode of transportation. Today's cruise ships are essentially floating resorts where the voyage itself, the ship's amenities, the onboard relationship with newfound friends and the ports of call en route are the attraction and primary purpose.
Which Desktop Computer Should I Buy?
The right desktop computer for you depends upon your needs, preferences and budget. The first decisions is often about desktops vs. laptops. Desktops generally deliver more performance for the price, compared to laptops but you will sacrifice portability. Desktops are also more upgradeable. Answer these questions and this selector will direct you to the most appropriate desktop(s). We included over three dozen of the most highly rated and best reviewed desktops available.
Which Dog Food Is Right For My Dog?
To give your dog the best opportunity for a long and healthy life, select the right dog food. This selector includes over 16 dozen popular and highly rated dog food brands and their specialized formulas. Click those options important to you and we will give you recommendations for the best available dog food that best satisfies your dog's and your needs and wants.
Which state is the best for me?
Selecting the best American state to visit, live in or retire is a matter of your personal preferences. Make your choices below and we'll provide you with a ranked list of states that best match your needs and wants.
Dog Breed Selector
What Is The Best Dog Breed For Me? Are you considering bringing a dog into your home? Get some help with this important decision. It's simple: Tell us what you like, and we'll give you a list of dog breeds, in ranked order, that best match your preferences. We’ve included new questions, and we’ve added more breeds plus popular cross breeds.
Ethical Philosophy Selector
These questions reflect the dilemmas that have captured the attention of history's most significant ethical philosophers. Answer the questions as best you can. When you've finished answering the questions, press "Show Me My Results" to generate your customized match of ethical philosophers/philosophies. The list orders the philosophers/philosophies according to their compatibility with your expressed opinions on ethics. Click on a philosopher/philosophy to see a summary and links. We hope you enjoy this selector and we encourage your further philosophical explorations.
Which Smartphone is best for me?
A smartphone has more advanced computing capability and connectivity than a basic mobile cellphone. This selector provides recommendations from a list below of nearly 200 smartphones. Answer the questions below for a list of recommendations and information about the smartphones that best match your preferences.
Cat Breed Selector
Are you considering bringing a cat into your home, but just can't decide which one best suits you? Or maybe you are asking yourself, "what kind of cat is this?" Get some help making this important decision, choosing (or identifying) a cat breed, with this personalized guide. It's simple: Tell us your preferences, and we'll match them with a list of cat breeds, in ranked order, that best meet your desires.
Camera Selector
This camera selector is a guide designed to give you camera recommendations from almost 200 cameras* based on your preferences and budget. Use it to choose the camera that best suits you. This first question will redirect you to an appropriate page.
Choose your cheese, please!
Archeologist have discovered evidence that prehistoric humans were making cheese some 7,000 years ago. However, the cheeses that you'll find from here, aren't that aged. Select from more fifty cheeses that are commonly found in American grocery stores and gourmet shops.
Which Elliptical Machine Is Right For Me?
Elliptical trainers allow for an intense workout without the jarring and impact you get running. They offer the smoothness of the bike, but with the benefits of weight bearing and involvement of the arms (and without the sore bottom). Nothing else can elevate your heart rate so well with so little discomfort and so little punishment to your body. Even if you are experienced with other cardio methods, you may be shocked when you see how well your heart rate gets elevated on an elliptical with what seems like so little effort.
Wine Matcher
What was the name of that wine? Which wine is right for me? Which is the best wine? It all depends. Certain wines go especially well with certain foods. What are your tastes? Are you price conscious? Use this selector's unbiased algorithm to get wine suggestions specifically for you. Or use it to remind you of the name of that delicious wine you recently enjoyed.
Which GPS is best for me?
GPS (The Global Positioning System) is a space-based satellite navigation system that helps you to negotiate traffic and find the best routes. This selector provides recommendations from a list of several dozen GPS models. Answer the questions below for a list of recommendations and information about the GPS models that best match your preferences. For greater accuracy, place "high" importance on a few issues that matter most to you.
Which country is the best for me?
Selecting the best country to visit or live in is a matter of your personal preferences. Make your choices below and we'll provide you with a ranked list of nations that best match your needs and wants.
Auto Personality Quiz
hich car or truck matches your personality? Surveys show that your location, your income, your education and your politics are among the indicators of what sort of car you'll drive. Answer the following questions, and we'll rank nearly one hundred automobiles and trucks. At or near the top of those rankings, look for the car you drive or the car you wished you drove.
What is my animal DNA?
Scientists at University of Queensland, Australia discovered we humans share almost 70 percent of the lowly sea sponges' genes. Since Aesop and before, literature is full of references to animal characteristics and how they apply to humans. So it's not surprising that our personalities share qualities with particular animals, some more than others. This quiz determines your animal DNA (Dominant Natural Attributes) and tells you which animals most closely share your traits...and vice versa.
College Major Selector
Choosing your major is really discovering then pursuing your passion. You will get a lot of advice, but it's a choice that you ultimately have to live with. This selector is an assessment of your aptitudes and interests then provides recommendations from a list of ninety popular majors for your consideration. For most people the degree they choose is associated with the career they hope to have. (See Best Job Selector Test) Answer the following questions accurately and honestly, nobody but you will see your results or know your responses.
Which digital camera is best for me?
This camera selector is a guide designed to give you some camera recommendations. Use it to choose the camera that best suits you. Your specific individual results are based upon your stated preferences. Consider your results as a "second opinion". You might find that these questions will give you some points to ponder that you may not have considered before. This selector includes links to cameras for sale--many at discounted prices.
How Will You Die? Quiz
Have you ever wondered how you'll meet your demise? Usually we don't know what the Grim Reaper has in mind for us until the end is in sight. Until now. Answer all these question to the best of your ability and we'll predict what will do you in. Admit it. You're dying to know!
Which tablet is best for me?
The right tablet computer for you depends upon your needs, preferences and budget. Answer these questions and this selector will direct you to the most appropriate tablet(s). We have included over 100 of the most highly rated and best reviewed tablets available.
Which car or truck should I buy?
Choose from the options of the following questions and this selector will provide you with unbiased vehicle recommendations based on your preferences. It will answer the question which car or truck is right for me? We included over 100 of the best automobiles sold in America both foreign and domestic. All the vehicles have received top ratings and reviews from auto experts and independent testing organizations.
Pet Selector
The most popular pets are dogs and cats. But there are other pets. We have included over three dozen pet possibilities (including cats and dogs) for your consideration. Tell us your preferences, and we'll match them with a list of pets, in ranked order, that best meet your needs and desires.
Dialect Identifier
Your dialect reveals where you are from! Seriously, we will make an educated guess based on your pronunciation, slang and colloquial word choices. We all begin to develop speech patterns and habits at an early age and they tend to stick with us. Without overthinking the following questions, quickly answer with the responses you are most comfortable with. This selector quiz will attempt to determine the state or country where you were raised. There are no right or wrong answers.
Exotic Pet Bird Selector Pets
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I Can Guess Your Name
Allow me, the name wizard, to dust off my crystal ball. Concentrate on your formal given, first name. Think of your first name as it appears on formal documents. Or think of a friend's first name. Ah yes, the name is coming into focus now. To be certain, I must ask you a few short questions...and remember to count vowels carefully.
Sexual Position Selector
What Sexual Position Are You? If you want to know what sex position is best for you go call Dr. Ruth (or read Cosmo). But if you want to know which sex position best matches your personality, look no further. Results page includes illustrations you can copy & paste onto your own web page.
Online Life Coach
Your search led you here. However your search is not over, it's just beginning. We here at the Free Online Life Coach believe that you are your own best life guide. We support your quest with research and information so that we can provide recommendations based upon your preferences and your opinions. The advice offered here is not meant to replace the expert opinions of doctors, financial advisors, lawyers, psychologists or any other professional advice...then again we aren't charging you professional rates.
Nickname Chooser
Have you ever noticed that a good nickname makes a person more memorable? Often people remember the nickname more than the person's accomplishments. Answer the questions below and this selector will offer up some appropriate nickname suggestions. When answering consider if this will be a new nickname for you or for an associate. Also remember that nicknames can be used before the first name, between the first and last names or it might replace the first name.
Breakfast Cereal Selector Quiz
hich cereal is high in fiber? Which cereal tastes best? Which is best for diets? Which are best for diabetics? Which are low in carborhydrates and calories? Which are the oldest and newest? This selector quiz recommends from dozens of favorite cereal brands.
Lawn Grass Selector
Are you considering planting a lawn? This interactive database will help you to select the right lawn grass seed for your geographic area.