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EYSENCK'S PERSONALITY QUESTIONNAIRE REVISED

(E.P.Q.-R)
Instruction: Please answer each question by putting (x) mark in the box following "Yes" or
"No". There are no right or wrong answers or no trick questions. Work quickly and so not
think too long about the exact meaning of the question.
PLEASE REMEMBER TO ANSWER EACH QUESTION
Do you have many different hobbies? Yes N
2 Do you stop to think things over before doing anything? Yes No
3 Does your mood often go up and down? Yes No
4 Have you ever taken the praise for something you knew Yes No
Someone else had really done?
5 Are you a talkative person? Yes No
6 Would being in debt worry you? Yes Nc
7 Do you ever feel "just miserable" for no reason? Yes NC
8 Were you ever greedy by helping yourself to more than Yes No
your share of anything?
9 Do you lock up your house carefully at night? Yes No
|10 Are you rather lively? Yes Nc
|11 Would it upset you a lot to see a child or animal suffer? Yes No
12 Do you often worry about things you should not have doneYes No
or said?
13 If you say you will do something, do you always keep your Yes No
promise no matter howinconvenient it might be?
14 Can you usually let yourself go and enjoy yourself at a Yes No
lively party?
15 Are you an irritable person? Yes No
16 Have you ever blamed someone for doing something you Yes No
knew was really your fault?
17 Do you enjoy meeting new people? Yes No
18 Do you believe insurance schemes are a good idea? Yes No
19 Are your feelings easily hurt? Yes No
20 Are all your habits good and desirable ones? Yes No
21 Do you tend to keep in the background on social Yes No
Occasions?
22 Would you take drugs which may have strange or Yes No
dangerous effects?
23 Do you often feel "fed up"? Yes No

24 Have you ever taken anything (even a pin or a button) that Yes No
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belonged to someone else?

25 Do you like going out a lot? Yes No
26 Do you enjoy hurting people you love? Yes No
27 Are you often troubled about feelings of guilt? Yes No
28 Do you sometimes talk about things you know nothing Yes No
about?
29 Do you prefer reading to meeting people? Yes No
30 Do you have enemies who want to harm you? Yes No
31 Would you call yourself a nervous person? Yes No

32 Do you have many friends? Yes No

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Do you enjoy practical jokes that can sometimes really Yes No
hurt people?
34 Are youa worrier? Yes No
35 As a child did you do as you were told immediately and Yes No
without grumbling?
36 Would you call yourself happy-go-lucky? Yes No
37 Do good manners and cleanliness matter much to you? Yes No
38 Do you worry about awful things that might happen? Yes No
39 Have you ever broken or lost something belonging to Yes No
Someone else?
40 Do you usually take the initiative in making new friends? Yes No
41 Would you call yourself tense or highly-strung? Yes No
42 Are you mostly quite when you are with other people? Yes No
43 Do you think marriage is old-fashioned and should be Yes No
done away with?
44 Do you sometimes boast a little? Yes No
45 Can you easily get some life into rather a rather dully Yes No
party?
46 Do people who drive carefully annoy you? Yes No
47 Do you worry about your health? Yes No
48 Have you ever said anything bad or nasty about anyone? Yes No
49 Do you like telling jokes and funny stories to your friend? Yes No
50 Do most things taste the same to you? Yes No
51 As a child were you ever cheeky to your parents? Yes No
52 Do you like mixing with people? Yes No
53 Does it worry you if you know there are mistakes in your Yes No
work?

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54 Do you feel sleeplessness? Yes No

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55 Do you wash always before a mneal? Yes N

56 Do you neatly always have a "ready answer" when people Yes No
talk to you?
57 Do you like to arrive at appointments in plenty of time? Yes NC
58 Have you often felt listless and tired for no reason? Yes No
59 Have you ever cheated at a game? Yes No
60 Do you like doing things in which you have to act quickly? Yes No
6 Is (or was) your mother a good women? Yes No

62 Do you often feel life is very dull? Yes No

63 Have you ever taken advantage of someone? Yes No
64 Do you often take on more activities than you have timne Yes No
for?
65 Are there several people who keep trying to avoid you? Yes No
66 Do you worry a lot about your looks? Yes No
67 Do you think people spend too much time safeguarding Yes No
their future with savings and insurance?
68 Have you ever wished that you were dead? Yes No
69 Would you dodge paying taxes if you were sure you could Yes No
never be found out?
70 Can you get a party going? Yes No
71 Do you try not to be rude to people? Yes No
72 Do you worry too long after an embarrassing experience? Yes No
73 Have you ever insisted on having your own way? Yes No
74 When you catch a train do you often arrive at the last Yes No
minute?
75 Do you suffer from "nerves"? Yes No
76 Do your friendships breakup easily without it being your Yes No
fault?
77 Do you often feel lonely? Yes No
78 Do you always practice what you preach? Yes No
79 Do you sometimes like teasing animals? Yes No
80 Are you easily hurt when people find fault with you or the Yes No
work you do?
81 Have you ever been late for an appointment or work? Yes No
| 82 Do you like plenty of bustle and excitement around you? Yes No
|83 Would you like other people to be afraid of you? Yes No

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84Are you sometimes bubbling over with energy and Yes No

 sometimes very sluggish?
85 Do youl sometimes put off until tomorTOW what you ought Yes No
to do today?
86 Do other people think of you as being very lively? Yes No
87 Do people tell you a lot of lies? Yes No
88 Are you touchy about something? Yes No
89 Are you always willing to admit it when you have made a Yes No
mistake?
90 Would youfeel very sorry for an animal caught in a trap? Yes No

PLEASE CHECK THAT YOUHAVE ANSWERED ALL THE QUESTIONS

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