Current Thoughts Scale
1.
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I feel confident about my abilities.
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P
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2.*
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I am worried about whether I am regarded as a success or failure.
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S
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3.
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I feel satisfied with the way my body looks right now.
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A
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4.*
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I feel frustrated or rattled about my performance.
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P
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5.*
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I feel that I am having trouble understanding things that I read.
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P
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6.
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I feel that others respect and admire me.
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A
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7.*
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I am dissatisfied with my weight.
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A
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8.*
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I feel self-conscious.
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S
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9.
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I feel as smart as others.
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P
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10.*
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I feel displeased with myself.
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S
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11.
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I feel good about myself.
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A
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12.
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I am pleased with my appearance right now.
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A
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13.*
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I am worried about what other people think of me.
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S
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14.
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I feel confident that I understand things.
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P
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15.*
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I feel inferior to others at this moment.
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S
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16.*
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I feel unattractive.
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A
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17.*
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I feel concerned about the impression I am making.
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S
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18.*
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I feel that I have less scholastic ability right now than others.
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P
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19.*
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I feel like I’m not doing well.
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P
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20.*
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I am worried about looking foolish.
|
S
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The letter in the last column indicates the primary factor on which that item loaded in a factor analysis. The three factors were labelled performance self-esteem (P)‚ social self-esteem (S) and appearance self-esteem (A).
Professor of Psychology
Department of Psychology
Faculty of Health
York University
Toronto‚ Ontario
Canada M3J 1P