Form: Barratt Impulsiveness Scale, BIS-11

Barratt Impulsiveness Scale, BIS-11
1 – Rarely/Never
2 – Occasionally
3 – Often
4 – Almost Always/Always
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2
3
4
1
I plan tasks carefully.
2
I do things without thinking.
3
I make-up my mind quickly.
4
I am happy-go-lucky.
5
I don't «pay attention».
6
I have «racing» thoughts.
7
I plan trips well ahead of time.
8
I am self controlled.
9
I concentrate easily.
10
I save regularly.
11
I «squirm» at plays or lectures.
12
I am a careful thinker.
13
I plan for job security.
14
I say things without thinking.
15
I like to think about complex problems.
16
I change jobs.
17
I act «on impulse».
18
I get easily bored when solving thought problems.
19
I act on the spur of the moment.
20
I am a steady thinker.
21
I change residences.
22
I buy things on impulse.
23
I can only think about one thing at a time.
24
I change hobbies.
25
I spend or charge more than I earn.
26
I often have extraneous thoughts when thinking.
27
I am more interested in the present than the future.
28
I am restless at the theater or lectures.
29
I like puzzles.
30
I am future oriented.