Form: Self-Report Psychopathy Scale, SRP-II

1 – Disagree Strongly
2 – Disagree Moderately
3 – Disagree Slightly
4 – Neutral
5 – Agree Slightly
6 – Agree Moderately
7 – Agree Strongly
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1
I enjoy driving at high speed.
2
I enjoy giving “bossy” people a hard time.
3
I think I could “beat” a lie detector.
4
Sometimes you have to be crafty or sly.
5
It's best to be dominant and assertive because no-one else is going to look out for you.
6
I worry a lot about possible misfortunes.
7
I like to change jobs fairly often.
8
I can be fairly cunning if I have to be.
9
Everybody likes to hear my stories.
10
I am usually very careful about what I say to people.
11
I have often done something dangerous just for the thrill of it.
12
I wish I were more assertive.
13
I expect a great deal from other people.
14
I'm not at all calculating.
15
I think of myself as self-assured and confident.
16
I didn't get into much trouble at school.
17
I get a kick out of “conning” someone.
18
I get in trouble for the same things time after time.
19
I am very good at most things I try to do.
20
I was never in trouble with the police when I was a kid.
21
It's more effective to be straightforward and honest if you want people to do things for you.
22
Being unemployed would depress me.
23
I enjoy taking chances.
24
I wouldn't do anything dangerous just for the thrill of it.
25
I often worry unnecessarily.
26
I insist upon getting the respect that is due me.
27
The best way to get things done is to be forceful and persistent.
28
I got in a lot of trouble at school.
29
Rules are made to be broken.
30
I usually feel quite confident when meeting new people.
31
Not hurting others' feelings is important to me.
32
I would be good at a dangerous job because I like making fast decisions.
33
I have used few, if any, hallucinogenic drugs.
34
On average my friends would probably say I am a kind person.
35
I see myself as a good leader.
36
I can read people like a book.
37
I can usually talk my way out of anything.
38
I have used most of the hallucinogenic drugs.
39
I have sometimes broken an appointment because something more interesting came along.
40
I enjoy gambling for large stakes.
41
I have a strong will to power.
42
I would describe myself as a crafty individual.
43
I prefer having many sexual partners rather than just one.
44
I will never be satisfied until I get all that I deserve.
45
One must live only for the present and not worry about the future.
46
If I ruled the world it would be a much better place.
47
Sometimes at night I get so worried about something that my heart pounds and I can't fall asleep.
48
I don't think of myself as tricky or sly.
49
I almost never feel guilty over something I've done.
50
It's sometimes fun to see how far you can push someone before they catch on.
51
People can usually tell if I am lying.
52
I wouldn't describe myself as shy or timid.
53
Conning people gives me the “shakes.”
54
When I do something wrong, I feel guilty even though nobody else knows it.
55
I always know what I am doing.
56
I find it easy to manipulate people.
57
I'm a soft-hearted person.
58
I enjoy drinking and doing wild things.
59
Ideally people should be undemanding.
60
I am the most important person in this world and nobody else matters.

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