People tell me I am unable to see the lighter side of things. (D)

briefTEMPS #1 (D) People tell me I am unable to see the lighter side of things.

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I think things often turn out for the worst. (D)

briefTEMPS #2 (D) I think things often turn out for the worst.

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I have always blamed myself for what others might consider no big deal. (D)

briefTEMPS #3 (D) I have always blamed myself for what others might consider no big deal.

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I'm the kind of person who doubts everything. (D)

briefTEMPS #4 (D) I'm the kind of person who doubts everything.

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I am told that I often get pessimistic about things, and forget previous happy t

briefTEMPS #5 (D) I am told that I often get pessimistic about things, and forget previous happy times.

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I have been worrier for as long as I can remember. (D)

briefTEMPS #6 (D) I have been worrier for as long as I can remember.

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Many people have told me not to worry so much. (D)

briefTEMPS #7 (D) Many people have told me not to worry so much.

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I get sudden shifts in mood and energy. (C)

briefTEMPS #8 (C) I get sudden shifts in mood and energy.

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I often start things and then lose interest before finishing them. (C)

briefTEMPS #9 (C) I often start things and then lose interest before finishing them.

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My mood often changes for no reason. (C)

briefTEMPS #10 (C) My mood often changes for no reason.

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I constantly switch between being lively and sluggish. (C)

briefTEMPS #11 (C) I constantly switch between being lively and sluggish.

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I go back and forth between feeling overconfident and feeling unsure of myself.

briefTEMPS #12 (C) I go back and forth between feeling overconfident and feeling unsure of myself.

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The way I see things is sometimes vivid, but at other times lifeless. (C)

briefTEMPS #13 (C) The way I see things is sometimes vivid, but at other times lifeless.

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I am the kind of person who can be sad and happy at the same time. (C)

briefTEMPS #14 (C) I am the kind of person who can be sad and happy at the same time.

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I have great confidence in myself. (H)

briefTEMPS #15 (H) I have great confidence in myself.

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I often get many great ideas.(H)

briefTEMPS #16 (H) I often get many great ideas.

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I can accomplish many tasks without even getting tired. (H)

briefTEMPS #17 (H) I can accomplish many tasks without even getting tired.

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I have a gift for speech, convincing and inspiring to others. (H)

briefTEMPS #18 (H) I have a gift for speech, convincing and inspiring to others.

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I love to tackle new projects, even if risky. (H)

briefTEMPS #19 (H) I love to tackle new projects, even if risky.

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Once I decide to accomplish something, nothing can stop me. (H)

briefTEMPS #20 (H) Once I decide to accomplish something, nothing can stop me.

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I have abilities in many areas. (H)

briefTEMPS #21 (H) I have abilities in many areas.

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When I disagree with someone, I can get into a heated argument. (I)

briefTEMPS #22 (I) When I disagree with someone, I can get into a heated argument.

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I am a grouchy (irritable) person. (I)

briefTEMPS #23 (I) I am a grouchy (irritable) person.

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When crossed, I could get into a fight. (I)

briefTEMPS #24 (I) When crossed, I could get into a fight.

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When angry, I snap at people. (I)

briefTEMPS #25 (I) When angry, I snap at people.

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My biting humor has gotten me into trouble. (I)

briefTEMPS #26 (I) My biting humor has gotten me into trouble.

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I can get so furious I could hurt someone. (I)

briefTEMPS #27 (I) I can get so furious I could hurt someone.

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I am known to swear a lot. (I)

briefTEMPS #28 (I) I am known to swear a lot.

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I often have an upset stomach. (A)

briefTEMPS #29 (A) I often have an upset stomach.

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When I'm nervous, I may have diarrhea. (A)

briefTEMPS #30 (A) When I'm nervous, I may have diarrhea.

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When I'm nervous, I often feel nauseous. (A)

briefTEMPS #31 (A) When I'm nervous, I often feel nauseous.

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When I'm nervous, I have to go to the bathroom more often. (A)

briefTEMPS #32 (A) When I'm nervous, I have to go to the bathroom more often.

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When someone is late coming home, I fear they may have had an accident. (A)

briefTEMPS #33 (A) When someone is late coming home, I fear they may have had an accident.

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I easily get headaches when stressed. (A)

briefTEMPS #34 (A) I easily get headaches when stressed.

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Sudden noises startle me easily. (A)

briefTEMPS #35 (A) Sudden noises startle me easily.

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BriefTEMPS depressive temperament subscale

briefTEMPS depressive temperament subscale

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BriefTEMPS cyclothymic temperament subscale

briefTEMPS cyclothymic temperament subscale

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BriefTEMPS hyperthymic temperament subscale

briefTEMPS hyperthymic temperament subscale

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BriefTEMPS irritable temperament subscale

briefTEMPS irritable temperament subscale

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BriefTEMPS anxious temperament subscale

briefTEMPS anxious temperament subscale

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briefTEMPS version

briefTEMPS version

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