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Optical illusion personality test: Tiger or tree? What catches your attention first reveals if you are tough or generous at heart

A new optical illusion test is trending. It claims to reveal personality traits. The test involves looking at an image. People will see either a tiger or a tree. Seeing a tree suggests independence. Spotting a tiger indicates empathy. The test, shared by Mia Yilin, is gaining popularity online. It offers quick insights into one's true nature.
Optical illusion personality test: Tiger or tree? What catches your attention first reveals if you are tough or generous at heart
Photo: @mia_yilin/ TikTok
Optical illusion personality tests are quite popular these days as they claim to reveal a person's hidden traits within seconds. How? These are psychology-based images and they have one or more elements in them. Depending on what catches one's attention first, these tests claim to decode a person's true personality traits which might otherwise not be known to many.This particular nature-inspired image was shared by Mia Yilin on TikTok and it claims to tell if a person is tough and independent or empathetic and generous at heart. At first glance, a person can either notice a tiger or tree in the image above. Depending on what they see first, a lot can be understood about their true nature. As Mia Yilin says, your initial perception "says a lot about your personality".To take the test, simply look at the above image and notice what you spot first. Now, read its interpretation below:
Poll
What did you see first in the personality test image?

1. If you saw the tree first in the image

If the tree is what you spotted first, it means you're a bit of a lone wolf — someone who thrives independently and shines when left to your own creative flow. You think outside the box, and people admire your originality and fresh take on things.You're a go-getter, known for your dedication and strong work ethic. But there's one thing you can’t stand: Being micromanaged. You like doing things your way.That said, group dynamics can be tricky. You often believe your ideas are the best in the room — and hey, sometimes they are! But achieving your biggest dreams might require fine-tuning your communication skills and being more open to others' viewpoints.
"You're goal-orientated. Once you have your mind set on something you will do anything to achieve it. Because you're so strong-willed, you can struggle with asking for help and being vulnerable," Mia said.

2. If you saw the tiger first in the image

You're the kind of person who radiates warmth and generosity, always ready to lend a helping hand — no matter how messy the situation. Friends and family often praise you for your selflessness and unwavering support.But for those outside your close circle, you might seem a bit distant. You tend to keep your emotions to yourself, not wanting to burden others with your personal struggles.While this emotional armor helps you stay strong, it can also create barriers and make it harder to form new connections. Letting your guard down and sharing a little more could really deepen your relationships.As Mia Yilin noted, "You always appear calm and unbothered to others, even when you're quietly battling something inside. You're incredibly selfless and give your all to those you love — but you can get impatient with people who aren’t quite sure of themselves."How true was this particular test result for you? Tell us about it in the comments section below.Also, if you liked this test then don't forget to share it with your friends, family and colleagues to understand them better.
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