Form: Metacognition Questionnaire, MCQ-30

1 – Do not agree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree moderately
4 – Agree very much
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1
Worrying helps me to avoid problems in the future.
2
My worrying is dangerous for me.
3
think a lot about my thoughts.
4
I could make myself sick with worrying.
5
I am aware of the way my mind works when I am thinking through a problem.
6
If I did not control a worrying thought, and then it happened, it would be my fault.
7
I need to worry in order to remain organized.
8
I have little confidence in my memory for words and names.
9
My worrying thoughts persist, no matter how I try to stop them.
10
Worrying helps me to get things sorted out in my mind.
11
I cannot ignore my worrying thoughts.
12
I monitor my thoughts.
13
I should be in control of my thoughts all of the time.
14
My memory can mislead me at times.
15
My worrying could make me go mad.
16
I am constantly aware of my thinking.
17
I have a poor memory.
18
I pay close attention to the way my mind works.
19
Worrying helps me cope.
20
Not being able to control my thoughts is a sign of weakness.
21
When I start worrying, I cannot stop.
22
I will be punished for not controlling certain thoughts.
23
Worrying help me to solve problems.
24
I have little confidence in my memory for places.
25
It is bad to think certain thoughts.
26
I do not trust my memory.
27
If I could not control my thoughts, I would not be able to function.
28
I need to worry, in order to work well.
29
I have little confidence in my memory for actions.
30
I constantly examine my thoughts.

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