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Yes
No
1
If I burped loudly while having dinner at the house of someone I knew, I would be embarrassed.
2
Thinking things over too carefully can destroy half the fun of doing them.
3
When I want something, delays are unbearable.
4
I always let people know how I feel about them, even if it hurts them a little.
5
I avoid trouble whenever I can.
6
I frequently overeat and wonder why later.
7
I often do unusual things just to be different from other people.
8
I usually consider different viewpoints before making a decision.
9
I would probably purchase stolen merchandise if I knew it was safe.
10
It is important to save money.
11
I have had to invent some good excuses to get out of work or taking exams.
12
Most people say “please” and “thank you” more often than is necessary.
13
My friends consider me to be a cool, controlled person.
14
I let go and yell a lot when I'm mad.
15
No one seems to understand me.
16
It would embarrass me a lot to have to spend a night in jail.
17
I rarely act on impulse.
18
My parents often objected to the kind of people I went around with.
19
I always stop at red lights.
20
People who drive carefully annoy me.
21
I usually find myself doing things “on impulse.”
22
In school, I sometimes got in trouble for cutting up.
23
I usually laugh out loud at clumsy people.
24
My way of doing things is apt to be misunderstood by others.
25
When I really want something, I don't care how much it costs.
26
I have never been in trouble with the law.
27
It worries me if I know there are mistakes in my work.
28
I usually quit before finishing one activity in order to start something else.
29
Being in debt would worry me.
30
I think people spend too much time safeguarding their future with savings and insurance.
31
Long term goals are not as important for me as living for today.
32
Most people think of me as reckless.
33
I break rules just for the hell of it.
34
I like to use obscene language to shock people.
35
I liked to annoy my high school teachers.
36
I wouldn't worry much if my bills were overdue.
37
I sometimes do dangerous things just for the thrill of it.
38
I almost always do what makes me happy now, even at the expense of some distant goal.
39
During one period when I was a youngster, I engaged in petty thievery.
40
Most of the mourners at funerals are just pretending to be sad.
41
I prefer being spontaneous rather than planning ahead.
42
I try to remember to send people birthday cards.
43
I find it difficult to remain composed when I get into an argument.
44
I usually control my feelings well.
45
As often as once a month, I have become so angry that I have had to hit something or someone to relieve my anger.
46
I often get so mad that I lose track of some of the things I say.
47
I never get so angry I can't speak coherently.
48
I do many things that seem strange to others but don't seem strange to me.
49
I don't have much sympathy for people whom I can push around and manipulate easily.
50
When I start out in the evening, I seldom know what I'll end up doing.
51
I usually act first and ask questions later.