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Argumentativeness Scale

   

Please click the number that best show how true or false the items are for you according to this code:

  • 1=Almost never true
  • 2=Rarely true
  • 3=Occasionally true
  • 4=Often true
  • 5=Almost always ture
    • I feel excitement when I expect that a conversation I am in is leading to an argument.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    I try to avoid getting into arguments.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    I have the ability to do well in an argument.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    I feel refreshed and satisfied after an argument on a controversial issue.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    I find myself unable to think of effective points during an argument.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    I consider an argument an exciting intellectual challenge.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    I prefer being with people who rarely disagree with me.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    I do not like to miss the opportunity to argue a controversial issue.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    I am happy when I keep an argument from happening.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    I enjoy defending my point of view on an issue.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    I get an unpleasant feeling when I realize I am about to get into an argument.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    I enjoy a good argument over a controversial issue.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    When I finish arguing with someone I feel nervous and upset.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    I have a pleasant, good feeling when I win a point in an argument.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    Arguing with a person creates more problems for me than it solves.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    Once I finish an argument I promise myself that I will not get into another.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    I am energetic and enthusiastic when I argue.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    I enjoy avoiding arguments.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    Arguing over controversial issues improves my intelligence.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true
    While in an argument, I worry that the person I am arguing with will form a negative impression of me.

    Almost never true 1 2 3 4 5 Almost always true

    Reference: developed by Infante and Rancer (1982)

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