Emotional Investment in the Body Scale, BIS Test - the question form

Questions: 24 · 5 minutes

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1. I think that taking care of my body can improve how I feel and lift my mood.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

2. I do not like it when other people touch me.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

3. I enjoy doing something dangerous.

1 - Strongly disagree

2 - Disagree

3 - Neither agree nor disagree

4 - Agree

5 - Strongly agree

4. I take care of my appearance.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

5. I am upset about my appearance.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

6. I like physical contact with other people.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

7. I am not afraid to take part in risky activities.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

8. I like taking care of my body and treating it with care.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Completely agree

9. I try not to stand too close to the person I am talking to.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

10. I am satisfied with my appearance.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

11. I feel uncomfortable when people come too close to me.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

12. I enjoy taking a bath.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

13. I hate my body.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

14. I believe it is very important to take care of my body.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

15. If I get hurt, I immediately try to do everything necessary to heal the wound.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

16. I feel at ease with my body; I feel comfortable in it.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

17. I feel angry with my body.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

18. Before crossing the street, I always look both ways.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

19. I regularly use body care products.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

20. I like touching people who are close to me.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

21. I like my appearance, despite any imperfections it may have.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

22. Sometimes I deliberately injure myself.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

23. A hug from someone close to me can comfort me.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

24. If I feel that I am getting sick, I try to take extra care of myself.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

1. I believe that taking care of my body can improve how I feel and lift my mood.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

2. I do not like it when other people touch me.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

3. I enjoy doing something dangerous.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

4. I take care of my appearance.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

5. I feel upset about my appearance.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

6. I like physical contact with other people.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

7. I am not afraid to take part in risky activities.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

8. I like to take care of my body and pamper it.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

9. I try not to stand very close to the person I am talking to.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

10. I am satisfied with my appearance.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

11. I feel uncomfortable when people stand too close to me.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

12. I enjoy taking a bath.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

13. I hate my body.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

14. I think it is very important to take care of my body.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

15. If I get injured, I immediately try to do everything necessary to treat the wound.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

16. I feel at ease with my body; I feel comfortable in it.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

17. I feel angry with my body.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

18. Before crossing the street, I always look both ways.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

19. I regularly use body care products.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

20. I like touching people I feel close to.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

21. I like my appearance, despite any possible imperfections.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

22. Sometimes I intentionally injure myself.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

23. A hug from someone close to me can comfort me.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

24. If I feel that I am getting sick, I try to take extra care of myself.

1 – Strongly disagree

2 – Disagree

3 – Neither agree nor disagree

4 – Agree

5 – Strongly agree

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