Magical Ideation Scale, MIS Test - the question form
Questions: 30 · 6 minutes
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1. Sometimes, when listening to the radio or watching television, I have the strange feeling that the announcer somehow knows I am listening.
Yes
No
2. At times I have felt that messages were being sent to me by the way certain things were arranged, such as in a store window display.
Yes
No
3. Sometimes when I come home, some things are in different places even though no one has been home.
Yes
No
4. I have never doubted that my dreams are a product of my own mind.
Yes
No
5. I have noticed that certain sounds and words on my audio recordings sometimes appear and sometimes disappear.
Yes
No
6. I have sometimes had a fleeting feeling that I was seeing a double of someone I know, rather than the person themselves.
Yes
No
7. I have never felt that some of my thoughts really belonged not to me, but to someone else.
Yes
No
8. I feel that the souls of dead people can influence our lives and interfere in them in some way.
Yes
No
9. Sometimes I perform certain rituals to prevent misfortune (for example, knocking on wood or spitting over my shoulder).
Yes
No
10. I feel that some things can happen just because I think about them too much.
Yes
No
11. At times I have felt that a teacher’s lecture was meant only for me.
Yes
No
12. Sometimes I feel that some people can read my mind.
Yes
No
13. If reincarnation occurs, it explains some unusual facts and events in my life.
Yes
No
14. At times I have felt that I gain or lose energy from certain people's looks or touch.
Yes
No
15. It is not possible to harm people just by thinking bad thoughts about them, without doing anything.
Yes
No
16. Sometimes I feel the presence of an evil spirit or the devil near me, even though I cannot see it.
Yes
No
17. At times, people around me seem so strange that I wonder whether they are playing some game with me that I do not understand, or whether they are taking part in some kind of experiment.
Yes
No
18. I think governments are hiding the truth about flying saucers from the public.
Yes
No
19. I almost never have prophetic dreams.
Yes
No
20. At times I have had a fleeting thought that a stranger was in love with me.
Yes
No
21. At times, I feel that gestures made by people I do not know have some hidden meaning and, in some way, affect me.
Yes
No
22. I do not believe in good-luck charms or amulets.
Yes
No
23. At times, I have been afraid to step on cracks in the sidewalk.
Yes
No
24. Numbers such as 13 or 7 have no special meaning for me; they are no different from other numbers.
Yes
No
25. At times I have had a fleeting feeling that maybe I am not human.
Yes
No
26. I think I could learn to read other people's minds if I wanted to.
Yes
No
27. I think horoscope predictions come true too often to be due to chance alone.
Yes
No
28. Some people can make me remember them or think about them just by thinking about me.
Yes
No
29. I think that aliens influence what happens on Earth.
Yes
No
30. When I meet strangers, I never feel as if I have seen or known them before.
Yes
No
1. Sometimes, when listening to the radio or watching television, I have a strange feeling that the announcer somehow knows that I am listening.
Yes
No
2. At times I have felt that messages were being communicated to me through the way certain things were arranged, for example in a store window display.
Yes
No
3. Sometimes when I get home, some things are in different places, even though no one has been at home.
Yes
No
4. I have never doubted that my dreams are created by my own mind.
Yes
No
5. I have noticed that some sounds and words on my audio recordings seem to appear and disappear.
Yes
No
6. I have sometimes had a fleeting feeling that a familiar person was actually a double of that person.
Yes
No
7. I have never felt that some of my thoughts were not really my own, but belonged to someone else.
Yes
No
8. I believe that the spirits of people who have died can influence our lives or interfere in them in some way.
Yes
No
9. I sometimes perform certain rituals to prevent bad luck (for example, knocking on wood, spitting over my shoulder, etc.).
Yes
No
10. I feel that some things can happen just because I think about them too much.
Yes
No
11. At times, I have felt that a teacher's lecture was meant only for me.
Yes
No
12. Sometimes I feel that some people can read my thoughts.
Yes
No
13. If reincarnation is real, it would explain some unusual facts and events in my life.
Yes
No
14. At times, I feel as though I gain or lose energy from the looks or touch of certain people.
Yes
No
15. It is not possible to harm people just by thinking bad thoughts about them, without doing anything.
Yes
No
16. At times I feel the presence of an evil spirit or the Devil near me, even though I cannot see it.
Yes
No
17. At times, other people seem to behave so strangely that I wonder whether they are playing some kind of game with me that I do not understand, or whether they are taking part in some kind of experiment.
Yes
No
18. I think governments are hiding the truth about flying saucers from people.
Yes
No
19. I almost never have prophetic dreams.
Yes
No
20. At times I have had a fleeting thought that some stranger was in love with me.
Yes
No
21. Sometimes I feel that the gestures of people I do not know have some hidden meaning and, in some way, affect me.
Yes
No
22. I do not believe in good-luck charms or amulets.
Yes
No
23. At times, I have been afraid to step on cracks in the sidewalk.
Yes
No
24. Numbers such as 13 or 7 have no special meaning for me; they are no different from other numbers.
Yes
No
25. At times I have had a fleeting feeling that perhaps I am not human.
Yes
No
26. I think I could learn to read other people’s thoughts if I wanted to.
Yes
No
27. I think horoscope predictions come true too often for it to be just coincidence.
Yes
No
28. Some people can make me remember them or think about them just by thinking about me.
Yes
No
29. I think that aliens influence what happens on Earth.
Yes
No
30. When I meet strangers, it never seems to me that I have seen or known them before.
Yes
No