Beck Cognitive Insight Scale, BCIS Test - the question form

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1. Sometimes I have been wrong about how other people felt about me.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
2. I am certain that I am making the right judgments about what is happening to me.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
3. Other people may understand the reasons for my unusual experiences better than I do.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
4. Sometimes I have jumped to conclusions too quickly.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
5. Some of my experiences that seemed very real may have been the product of my imagination.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
6. Some ideas I was certain were true turned out to be false.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
7. If something feels true, it must be true.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
8. Even though I am strongly convinced I am right, I could be wrong.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
9. I know better than anyone else what my problems are.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
10. When people disagree with me, they are usually wrong.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
11. I cannot rely on other people's opinions about my own experiences.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
12. If someone points out that my beliefs are wrong, I am willing to consider it.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
13. I can always trust my own judgments.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
14. There is often more than one possible explanation for why people behave the way they do.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
15. My unusual experiences may be due to the fact that I am very upset or under a lot of stress.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
1. Sometimes I have been wrong in how I judged other people’s attitude toward me.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
2. I am sure that I am making the correct judgments about the things that are happening to me.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
3. Other people may understand the reasons for my unusual experiences better than I do.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Slightly agree
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
4. Sometimes I have jumped to conclusions too quickly.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
5. Some of my experiences that seemed very real may have been due to my imagination.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree a little
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
6. Some ideas that I was certain were true turned out to be false.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
7. If something feels true, then it is true.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
8. Even though I am firmly convinced that I am right, I could be mistaken.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
9. I know better than anyone else what my problems are.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
10. When people disagree with me, they are usually wrong.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
11. I cannot trust other people's opinions about my own experiences.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
12. If someone points out that my beliefs are wrong, I am willing to consider it.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
13. I can always trust my own judgments.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
14. Often, there is more than one possible explanation for why people behave the way they do.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree
15. My unusual experiences may be due to the fact that I am very upset or under a lot of stress.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Agree slightly
3 – Agree a lot
4 – Strongly agree