Dichotomous Thinking Questionnaire, DTI Test - the question form
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1. Things go better when you know what you like and what you do not like.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Disagree to some extent
4 – Agree to some extent
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
2. In this world, there are only winners and losers.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Disagree somewhat
4 – Agree somewhat
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
3. I want to clearly distinguish what is dangerous for me from what is safe.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Disagree to some extent
4 – Agree to some extent
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
4. It is better to get things done once uncertainty has been clarified.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Disagree to some extent
4 – Agree to some extent
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
5. I believe that all people can be divided into winners and losers.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Somewhat disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
6. Information is either true or false.
1 - Strongly disagree
2 - Disagree
3 - Disagree to some extent
4 - Agree to some extent
5 - Agree
6 - Strongly agree
7. I do not like ambiguous positions.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Disagree to some extent
4 – Agree to some extent
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
8. People can be clearly divided into bad and good.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Disagree somewhat
4 – Agree somewhat
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
9. I want to clearly distinguish what is beneficial for me and what is not.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Disagree somewhat
4 – Agree somewhat
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
10. I want it to be clear what is good and what is bad.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Disagree to some extent
4 – Agree to some extent
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
11. Every question has either a right answer or a wrong answer.
1 – Completely disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Somewhat disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
6 – Completely agree
12. I usually classify information as useful or not useful to me.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Somewhat disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
13. I feel better when everything has clear boundaries.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Somewhat disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
14. I think that any person can be either my friend or my enemy.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Disagree somewhat
4 – Agree somewhat
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
15. It is best when a competition results in a clear, definite outcome.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Somewhat disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
1. Things go better when you know what you like and what you do not like.
1 – Completely disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Disagree somewhat
4 – Agree somewhat
5 – Agree
6 – Completely agree
2. In this world, there are only winners and losers.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Disagree somewhat
4 – Agree somewhat
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
3. I want to clearly distinguish what is dangerous for me from what is safe.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Disagree somewhat
4 – Agree somewhat
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
4. It is better to do things once uncertainty has been clarified.
1 – Completely disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Somewhat disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
6 – Completely agree
5. I believe that all people can be divided into winners and losers.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Disagree to some extent
4 – Agree to some extent
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
6. Information is either true or false.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Somewhat disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
7. I do not like an uncertain position.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Disagree to some extent
4 – Agree to some extent
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
8. People can be clearly divided into bad and good.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Somewhat disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
9. I want to clearly distinguish what is beneficial for me and what is not.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Somewhat disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
10. I want it to be clear what is good and what is bad.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Disagree to some extent
4 – Agree to some extent
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
11. Every question has either a right answer or a wrong answer.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Somewhat disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
12. I usually categorize information as useful or not useful to me.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Somewhat disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree
13. I feel better when everything has clear boundaries.
1 – Completely disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Disagree somewhat
4 – Agree somewhat
5 – Agree
6 – Completely agree
14. I think that any person can be either my friend or my enemy.
1 – Completely disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Somewhat disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
6 – Completely agree
15. It is best when a contest or competition results in a definite outcome.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Somewhat disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
6 – Strongly agree