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Stci T30

The following statements refer to your moods and mentality in general. Please try as much as possible to describe your habitual behavior patterns. If you have difficulty answering a question, pick the response that most applies.
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Stci T30

The following statements refer to your moods and mentality in general. Please try as much as possible to describe your habitual behavior patterns. If you have difficulty answering a question, pick the response that most applies.
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S T C I - T <30>

Name/Code: ____________________

Age: |__|__|

Gender: O male O female

Instructions:
The following statements refer to your moods and mentality in general. Please try as much as possible
to describe your habitual behavior patterns and attitudes by marking an X through one of the four
alternatives. Please use the following scale:
(1) strongly disagree
(2) moderately disagree
(3) moderately agree
(4) strongly agree
For example:
I am an active person. ............................................................................(1) (2) (3) (4)
If you strongly agree with this statement, that is, if you are in general an active person, mark an X
through (4). If you strongly disagree, that is, if you are habitually not active at all, mark an X
through (1). If you have difficulty answering a question, pick the response that most applies.
Please answer every question, do not omit any.
1 Everyday life often gives me the occasion to laugh. ................................. (1) (2) (3) (4)
2 I prefer people who communicate with deliberation and objectivity. ............... (1) (2) (3) (4)
3 I am a rather sad person. ................................................................ (1) (2) (3) (4)
4 One of my principles is: "first work, then play. ..................................... (1) (2) (3) (4)
5 I am often sullen. ......................................................................... (1) (2) (3) (4)
6 I can easily unwind and enjoy the moment. ........................................... (1) (2) (3) (4)
7 I am a serious person. ................................................................... (1) (2) (3) (4)
8 Many adversities of everyday life actually do have a positive side. ................ (1) (2) (3) (4)
9 I often smile. .............................................................................. (1) (2) (3) (4)
10 In everything I do, I always consider every possible effect and compare
all pros and cons carefully. .............................................................. (1) (2) (3) (4)
11 When friends try to cheer me up by joking or fooling around, I sometimes
become more morose and grumpy. .................................................... (1) (2) (3) (4)
12 I am often in a joyous mood. ........................................................... (1) (2) (3) (4)
13 There are many days on which I think, "I got up on the wrong side of the bed."

(1) (2) (3) (4)

14 In most situations, I initially see the serious aspect. ................................. (1) (2) (3) (4)
15 I like to laugh and do it often. ........................................................... (1) (2) (3) (4)
Ruch, Khler, Deckers, & Carrell, August 1996

After checking every statement, turn the page.

(1) strongly disagree (2) moderately disagree (3) moderately agree (4) strongly agree
16 Even if there is no reason, I often feel ill-humored. .................................. (1) (2) (3) (4)
17 When I communicate with other people, I always try to have an objective and
sober exchange of ideas. ................................................................ (1) (2) (3) (4)
18 I feel completely contented being with cheerful people. ............................. (1) (2) (3) (4)
19 I am often in a bad mood. ............................................................... (1) (2) (3) (4)
20 When I watch TV, I prefer informative reports to "shallow" programs. .......... (1) (2) (3) (4)
21 I often feel despondent. .................................................................. (1) (2) (3) (4)
22 I try to spend my free time doing things as useful as possible. ..................... (1) (2) (3) (4)
23 I often feel so gloomy that nothing can make me laugh. ............................. (1) (2) (3) (4)
24 My everyday life is filled mainly with important things and matters. .............. (1) (2) (3) (4)
25 Laughing has a contagious effect on me. .............................................. (1) (2) (3) (4)
26 Some annoying circumstances are capable of spoiling my mood for quite a while. (1) (2) (3) (4)
27 I am a cheerful person. .................................................................. (1) (2) (3) (4)
28 Sometimes I am distressed for a very long time. ..................................... (1) (2) (3) (4)
29 It is easy for me to spread good cheer. ................................................ (1) (2) (3) (4)
30 When I am in contact with others, I often find that I have thought many things
through more thoroughly than they. ................................................... (1) (2) (3) (4)
Please check to see that you have answered every statement.

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