Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale, LSAS Test - the question form
Questions: 48 · 9 minutes
1. Talking on the telephone in public places.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
2. Talking on the telephone in public places.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
3. Participating in a small group activity.
None
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
4. Working on something in a small group.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
5. Eating in public places.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
6. Eating in public places
Never
Occasionally
Often
Always
7. Drinking in public places.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
8. Drinking in public places.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
9. Talking to a person in authority.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
10. Talking to an authority figure.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
11. Giving a speech in public.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
12. Giving a speech in public
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
13. Going to a party.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
14. Going to a party.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
15. Working while being observed.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
16. Working while being observed
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
17. Writing while being observed.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
18. Writing while being observed
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
19. Telephoning someone you do not know very well.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
20. Telephoning someone you do not know very well.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
21. Talking one-on-one with someone you do not know well.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
22. Talking one-on-one with someone you do not know well.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
23. Meeting strangers.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
24. Meeting strangers.
Never
Occasionally
Often
Usually
25. Urinating in a public restroom.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
26. Urinating in a public restroom.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
27. Entering a room when others are already seated.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
28. Entering a room when others are already seated.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
29. Being the center of attention.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
30. Being the center of attention.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
31. Speaking up at a meeting without preparation.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
32. Speaking up at a meeting without preparation.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
33. Taking a test or exam
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
34. Taking a test or an exam.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
35. Expressing disapproval or disagreement to someone you do not know well.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
36. Expressing disapproval or disagreement to someone you do not know well.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
37. Looking directly into the eyes of someone you do not know well.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
38. Looking directly into the eyes of someone you do not know well.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
39. Giving a prepared speech in front of a group of people.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
40. Giving a prepared speech to a group of people.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
41. Trying to initiate a romantic relationship.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
42. Trying to initiate a romantic relationship.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
43. Returning goods to a store.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
44. Returning goods to a store.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
45. Inviting guests.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
46. Inviting guests.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always
47. Resisting a salesperson’s pressure while shopping.
No fear or anxiety
Mild
Moderate
Severe fear or anxiety
48. Resisting a salesperson’s pressure when shopping.
Never
Rarely
Often
Always