Long-term and Short-term Motivation Test - the question form

Questions: 23 · 5 minutes
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1. I believe that you should always consider the consequences of your actions.
1 – Disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Rather agree
5 – Agree
2. I am not willing to work for long-term prospects and wait for financial and career advancement.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
3. I find it hard to imagine what my life will be like in a few years.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
4. I believe that everything takes time and that it is important to be able to wait.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
5. I believe that truly great success comes to those who are able to wait.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
6. I believe that the ability to wait is fairly useless.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
7. I think the results of actions should be quick.
1 – Disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Rather agree
5 – Agree
8. When making decisions, I think about how they will affect me now or in the near future.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
9. I do not see the point of saving money; it is better to spend it now.
1 – Disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Rather agree
5 – Agree
10. When I buy things, I do not think about how long they will last, because all things are not durable.
1 – Disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Rather agree
5 – Agree
11. I prefer to plan my trips or vacations several months in advance.
1 – Disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Rather agree
5 – Agree
12. When making decisions, I think about how they will affect my life in the long term.
1 - Disagree
2 - Somewhat disagree
3 - Neither agree nor disagree
4 - Somewhat agree
5 - Agree
13. When I do something, I often think about the possible consequences.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
14. I believe that one should “live for today.”
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
15. I put in effort when I encounter obstacles on the way to achieving a goal.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
16. I can imagine what my life will be like in a few years.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
17. Long-term planning is ineffective because interests may change.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
18. Having long-term plans makes a person more organized.
1 – Disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Rather agree
5 – Agree
19. I do not understand people who plan everything.
1 - Disagree
2 - Disagree somewhat
3 - Neither agree nor disagree
4 - Agree somewhat
5 - Agree
20. I do not see much connection between the effort I put in in the past and what I am doing now.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
21. I make plans for the future.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
22. I can clearly imagine myself several years from now.
1 – Disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Rather agree
5 – Agree
23. I often imagine my distant future.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
1. I believe that I should always think about the consequences of my actions.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
2. I am not willing to work for long-term prospects and wait for financial and career advancement.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
3. I have difficulty imagining what my life will be like in a few years.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
4. I believe that everything takes time and that it is important to be able to wait.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
5. I believe that truly great success comes to those who are able to wait.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
6. I believe that the ability to wait is rather useless.
1 – Disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Rather agree
5 – Agree
7. I think the results of my actions should be quick.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
8. When making decisions, I think about how they will affect me now or in the near future.
1 – Disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Rather agree
5 – Agree
9. I do not see the point of saving money; it is better to spend it now.
1 – Disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Rather agree
5 – Agree
10. When I buy things, I do not think about how long they will last, because all things are not durable.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
11. I prefer to plan my trips or vacations several months in advance.
1 – Disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Rather agree
5 – Agree
12. When making a decision, I think about how it will affect my life in the long term.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
13. When I do something, I often think about the possible consequences.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
14. I believe that one should "live for today."
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
15. I keep making an effort when I encounter obstacles on the way to achieving a goal.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
16. I can imagine what my life will be like in a few years.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
17. Long-term planning is not effective because interests may change.
1 – Disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Rather agree
5 – Agree
18. Having long-term plans makes a person more organized.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
19. I do not understand people who plan everything.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
20. I do not see much connection between the effort I put in in the past and what I am doing now.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
21. I make plans for the future.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree
22. I can clearly imagine myself a few years from now.
1 – Disagree
2 – Rather disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Rather agree
5 – Agree
23. I often picture my distant future.
1 – Disagree
2 – Somewhat disagree
3 – Neither agree nor disagree
4 – Somewhat agree
5 – Agree