Decision Making Questionnaire
Please show how often each of the following applies to you by circling the number that you think applies. 1=very infrequently or never, 2=infrequently, 3=quite infrequently, 4=quite frequently, 5=frequently, 6=very frequently or always.
Please note: The values for six questions are intentionally reversed.
Very infrequently Very frequently
or never or always
Do you enjoy making decisions? 1 2 3 4 5 6
Do you rely on ‘gut feelings’ 1 2 3 4 5 6
when making decisions?
Do you like to consult with 6 5 4 3 2 1
others?
Do you stick by your decisions 1 2 3 4 5 6
come what may?
When you find one option that 6 5 4 3 2 1
will just about do, do you leave it at
that?
Do you remain calm when you 1 2 3 4 5 6
have to make decisions very quickly?
Do you feel in control of things? 1 2 3 4 5 6
How often are your decision 1 2 3 4 5 6
governed by your ideals regardless
of practical difficulties?
Do you make decisions without 6 5 4 3 2 1
considering all of the implications?
Do you change your mind about 1 2 3 4 5 6
things?
12. Do you prefer to avoid making decisions if you can?
6
5
4
3
2
1
13. Do you plan well ahead?
1
2
3
4
5
6
14. When making decisions do you find yourself favoring first one option then another?
1
2
3
4
5
6
15. Do you carry on looking for something better even if you have found a course of action that is just about OK?
1
2
3
4
5
6
16. Do you find it difficult to think clearly when you have to decide something in a hurry?
6
5
4
3
2
1
17. Do you make up your own mind about things regardless of what others think?
1
2
3
4
5
6
18. Do you avoid taking advice over decisions?
1
2
3
4
5
6
19. Do you work out all the pros and cons before making a decision?
1
2
3
4
5
6
20. In your decision making how often are practicalities more important than principles?
6
5
4
3
2
1
Do you take the safe option if there is one?
1 2 3 4 5 6
21. Is your decision making a deliberate logical process?
1 2 3 4 5 6
Please note: The higher the score per category out of the possible points, the better you are in doing that category.
Compute scale scores as follows:
Thoroughness=Q9+Q13+Q19+Q21 2+4+5+4 = 15
Control=Q1+Q6+Q7+Q12+Q16 5+2+3+3+2= 15
Hesitancy=Q10+Q11+Q14 4+3+3= 10
Social resistance=Q3+Q17+Q18 2+2+1 =5
Optimizing=Q5+Q15 2+3 =5
Principled=Q8+Q20 3+3 = 6
Instinctiveness=Q2+Q4 3+1 =4
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