Displaced Aggression Questionnaire, DAQ Test - the question form

1. When someone makes me angry, I cannot stop thinking about how to get revenge on that person.

2. I keep thinking about events that made me angry for a long time.

3. When someone or something makes me angry, I am likely to take it out on another person.

4. I get worked up just thinking about things that upset me in the past.

5. When I feel bad, I take it out on others.

6. I often fantasize about situations in which I take it out on other people.

7. I often find myself thinking over and over about things that have made me angry.

8. When I am angry, I take it out on people who are close to me.

9. I would feel upset if I could not think of a way to get back at someone who deserves it.

10. Sometimes I cannot stop thinking about times when someone made me angry.

11. Sometimes I get upset with a friend or family member even when that person is not the cause of my anger or disappointment.

12. I keep thinking about how to get back at people who made me angry, long after it happened.

13. Whenever I feel angry, I keep thinking about it for a while afterward.

14. I take out my anger on innocent people.

15. After an argument is over, I continue to argue with the person in my imagination.

16. When things do not go as I planned, I take out my frustration on the first person I come across.

17. The more time that passes, the more satisfaction I will get from revenge.

18. After a situation that made me angry has happened, I replay it in my mind.

19. If someone makes me angry, I am likely to take my anger out on another person.

20. I continue to have fantasies about revenge long after a conflict has ended.

21. I get angry about certain things in my life.

22. I get so upset about work or school that I become hostile toward my family or friends.

23. I think about some events that happened a long time ago, and they still make me angry.

24. When I am angry, I do not care who I take it out on.

25. When I am angry, I tend to dwell on my thoughts and feelings for a long time.

26. If I have had a hard day at work or school, I am likely to make sure everyone knows it.