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Barratt Impulsiveness Scale Test

The document describes the Barratt Impulsiveness Scale, a 30-item test that measures aspects of impulsivity. It asks test-takers to rate how often statements like "I do things without thinking" and "I plan trips well ahead of time" apply to them using a scale of 1 to 4. Higher scores indicate more impulsive tendencies. The test aims to provide insight into how people act and think in different situations.

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Barratt Impulsiveness Scale Test

The document describes the Barratt Impulsiveness Scale, a 30-item test that measures aspects of impulsivity. It asks test-takers to rate how often statements like "I do things without thinking" and "I plan trips well ahead of time" apply to them using a scale of 1 to 4. Higher scores indicate more impulsive tendencies. The test aims to provide insight into how people act and think in different situations.

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How Impulsive Are

You?

THE BARRATT IMPULSIVENESS SCALE


People differ in the ways they act and think in different situa
tions. This is a test to measure some of the ways in which you act
and think. Read each statement and, using the scale below, indi
cate how often you act and think in the way described.

Do not spend too much time on any statement. Answer quickly and honestly.

4 = Almost always
3 = Often
2 = Occasionally
1 = Rarely/never
1. I plan tasks carefully.
2. I do things without thinking.
3. I make up my mind quickly.
4. I am happy-go-lucky.
5. I dont pay attention.
6. I have racing thoughts.
7. I plan trips well ahead of time.
8. I am self-controlled.
9. I concentrate easily.
10. I save regularly.
11. I squirm during plays or lectures.
12. I am a careful thinker.
13. I plan for job security.
14. I say things without thinking.
15. I like to think about complex problems.
16. I change jobs.
17. I act on impulse.
18. I get easily bored when solving thought problems.
19. I act on the spur of the moment.
20. I am a steady thinker.
21. I change where I live.
22. I buy things on impulse.
23. I can only think about one problem at a time.
24. I change hobbies.
25. I spend or charge more than I earn.
26. I have outside thoughts when thinking.
27. I am more interested in the present than in the future.
28. I am restless at the theater or lectures.
29. I like puzzles.
30. I am future oriented.

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