Action Control Scale, ACS-90

Online version of the Action Control Scale (ACS-90, original german – HAKEMP-90), a self-report measure developed by Julius Kuhl to assess individual differences in action versus state orientation. The scale describes how people regulate intentions, emotions, and behavior after failure, during decision-making, and while carrying out planned actions.

Action Control Scale, ACS-90 | form | sample

Author: J. Kuhl (1990)

The most commonly used version is the shortened ACS-24, which includes only the failure-related and decision-related scales.

Action Control Scale, ACS-24 | form | sample

Author: J. Kuhl (1990)


Test is provided for educational and entertainment use only. It is not intended to be a psychological advice of any kind, and come without any guarantee of accuracy or validity. Assesment is free and anonymous. You can save the direct link to your results.

References
  • J. Kuhl, J. Beckmann. Volition and Personality: Action Versus State Orientation. Seattle: Hogrefe & Huber Publishers, 1994
self-regulation