Sefl-Control Scale Using the scale provide, please indicate how much each of the following statements reflects how you typically are. Not at all
Very Much
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1. I am good at resisting temptation
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(R)
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2. I have a hard time breaking bad habits
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
(R)
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3. I am lazy
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
(R)
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4. I say inappropriate things.
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5. I never allow myself to lose control
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
6. I do certain things that are bad for me, if they are fun.
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7. People can count on me to keep on schedule
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
(R)
8. Getting p in the morning is hard for me
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
(R)
9. I have trouble saying no
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
(R)
10. Getting p in the morning is hard for me
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
(R)
11. I blurt out whatever is on my mind
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(R)
12. People would describe me as impulsive
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13. I refuse things that are bad for me
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14. I spend too much money
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15. I keep everything neat
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(R)
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* (R)
(R)
16. I am self-indulgent at time
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17. I wish I had more sefl-discipline
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18. I am reliable
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(R)
19.I get carried away by my feelings
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
(R)
20. I do many things on the spur of the moment
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
(R)
21. I don’t keep secrets very well
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
22. People would say that I have iron self-discipline
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23. People would describe me as impulsive
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24. I’m not easily discouraged.
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25. I’d be better off I stopped to think before acting
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26. I engage in healthy practices
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27. I eat healthy foods
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(R)
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* (R)
(R)
(R)
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28. Pleasure and fun somethimes keep me from getting work done 1--------2--------3--------4--------5
(R)
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29. I have trouble concentraining
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
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30. I am able to work effectively toward long-term goals
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
(R)
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31. Sometimes I can’t stop myself from doing something, even if I know it is wrong
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
32. I often act without thinking through all the alternative
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
(R)
33. I lose my temper too easily
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
(R)
34. I often interrupt people.
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
(R)
35. I sometimes drink or use drugs to excess
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
36. I am always on time
1--------2--------3--------4--------5
(R)
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* Items included in the Brief Sefl Contrl measure (R) Reversed Items