Basic Self-Esteem Scale, CSES Test - the question form
Questions: 10 · 2 minutes
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1. When I put in effort, I usually succeed.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Agree
5 – Strongly agree
2. Sometimes I feel depressed.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
3. I successfully complete tasks.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
4. Sometimes when I fail, I feel worthless.
1 - Strongly disagree
2 - Disagree
3 - Neutral
4 - Agree
5 - Strongly agree
5. Overall, I am satisfied with myself.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
6. Sometimes I feel that I do not have control over my work.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
7. What happens to me is largely a result of my own actions.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
8. I have doubts about my competence.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
9. I am capable of dealing with most of my problems.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
10. There are times when everything seems pretty bleak and hopeless to me.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
1. When I put in effort, I usually succeed.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
2. Sometimes I feel depressed.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Agree
5 – Strongly agree
3. I complete tasks successfully.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Agree
5 – Strongly agree
4. Sometimes when I fail, I feel worthless.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Agree
5 – Strongly agree
5. Overall, I am satisfied with myself.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
6. Sometimes I feel that I do not have control over my work.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
7. What happens to me, and what will happen to me, is of my own making.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
8. I have doubts about my competence.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
9. I am capable of coping with most of my problems.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree
10. There are times when everything seems quite bleak and hopeless to me.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Strongly agree