Do You Have A Toxic Sibling Quiz

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10 Questions | Total Attempts: 4675 | Updated: Mar 20, 2025
1. How do you generally feel around your sibling?

I often feel uneasy, like I need to watch what I say or do.
I usually feel okay, though sometimes their reactions catch me off guard.
I feel safe and comfortable like I can be myself around them.
I get frustrated easily and find myself teasing or provoking them often.
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Family should be a source of love and support, but what if your sibling makes you feel drained, unheard, or constantly on edge? A toxic sibling relationship can be hard to recognize, especially when loyalty and family expectations make it difficult ... see more
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2. How do you respond when your sibling asks for help?

I tend to dismiss their requests, assuming they can handle things on their own.
I try to help when I can, but I do not feel pressured to always be available.
I do my best to help, but they ask for a lot and make me feel guilty when I cannot.
They sometimes get upset if I am unavailable, but they eventually apologize.
3. How does your sibling respond when you need help or advice?

They are rarely available, and I have learned not to rely on them.
They are always willing to help, and I know I can trust them completely.
They help me, but I sometimes use guilt or persuasion to make sure they do.
They may seem annoyed at first but ultimately support me when I need them.
4. How do arguments between you and your sibling usually unfold?

They deflect blame or use harsh words but later apologize
They stand their ground but also take responsibility when needed
They often get blamed for things, even when I know I share some responsibility.
They refuse to take responsibility and always shift the blame elsewhere
5. How does your sibling react when you are feeling down?

They seem unsure of how to help, but I know they care
They are always there for me, offering emotional support when I need it
They tend to make light of my feelings or tell me to toughen up
They try to comfort me, but I struggle to tolerate others showing emotions
6. How does your sibling handle giving you constructive criticism?

They are fair and thoughtful, and their feedback helps me grow.
They can be judgmental or overly critical at times
They try to be kind, though I sometimes say things too harshly to them
They might get too blunt when frustrated but later regret it
7. Do you think your sibling talks about you behind your back?

If they did, I would make sure everyone knows the truth about them
I trust that they would never do that to me
Yes, I have noticed them doing this in ways that make me look bad
It may have happened before, but not with bad intentions
8. How does your sibling interact with you in family settings?

They get defensive when I joke about them
They either ignore me or criticize me often
They might be distant at first but warm up over time
They are affectionate and often take my side in disagreements
9. How does your sibling handle control in your relationship?

They try to control many aspects of my life, even my personal choices.
They sometimes struggle with control, but they respect my feelings about it
They are comfortable letting go of control in our relationship
They have a hard time with control, but I am usually the one making the decisions
10. How does your sibling approach conflict?

They seem to enjoy stirring up tension and arguments
They avoid conflict and celebrate family members' successes
They sometimes react too quickly and create conflict unintentionally, but they feel bad afterward
They avoid conflict with me because I am always prepared to prove I am right
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