Methodology for Identifying Risk Factors for Addiction in Children Aged 6-8 Years Test - the question form
Questions: 36 · 7 minutes
1. It is almost impossible to come to an agreement with my child. / It is always easy to come to an agreement with my child.
A: 5
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1: B
2. A. My child has difficulty joining a group of unfamiliar children. B. My child makes contact with other children easily.
A: 5
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1: B
3. A. My child often uses the phrase “I don’t want to” when speaking. B. My child does not use the phrase “I don’t want to” when speaking.
A: 5
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1: B
4. A. It is hard for me to convince my child of something; they stubbornly insist on their own way. B. It is not hard for me to come to an agreement with my child about something.
A: 5
4
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1: B
5. A. It is hard to forbid my child from doing something; they will do it their own way anyway. B. It is enough to forbid my child from doing something once; they will not do it again.
A : 5
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1 : B
6. A. Often becomes fussy for no apparent reason and gets irritated over minor things. B. Does not become fussy and does not get irritated over minor things.
A: 5
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1: B
7. A. My child can easily be persuaded by anyone. B. It is not easy for a stranger to persuade my child of something.
A: 5
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1: B
8. A. My child prefers to play alone. B. My child does not like to play alone.
A: 5
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1: B
9. A. In relationships with peers, my child more often gives in to others than insists on their own way. B. In relationships with peers, my child more often insists on their own way than gives in to others.
A: 5
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1: B
10. A. My child cannot do without sweets. B. My child is indifferent to sweets.
A : 5
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1 : B
11. My child has difficulty organizing play with other children / My child can easily organize play with other children.
A: 5
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1: B
12. A. My child watches whatever is on TV. B. My child does not watch TV at all.
A: 5
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1: B
13. A. When listening to rhythmic music, my child cannot stay still and starts to dance a little. B. When listening to rhythmic music, my child does not tend to be active.
A: 5
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1: B
14. A. As a baby/toddler, it was difficult for us to wean our child off a pacifier. B. As a baby/toddler, it was easy for us to wean our child off a pacifier.
A: 5
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1: B
15. A. My child has a number of habits they cannot do without. B. My child has no habits they could not do without.
A: 5
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1: B
16. A. My child is overly dependent on adults. B. My child is not dependent on adults.
A: 5
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1: B
17. A. The most severe punishment for my child is being denied sweets. B. Being denied sweets is not a punishment for my child.
A: 5
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1: B
18. Stubbornness vs. cooperativeness/compliance.
A: 5
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1: B
19. A. Dissatisfaction with other people. B. Admiration for other people.
A: 5
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1: B
20. A. Stuttering. B. Clear speech.
A: 5
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1: B
21. A. Bedwetting. B. Toilet trained early.
A: 5
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1: B
22. A. Fear of new people and unfamiliar settings. B. Need for new people and unfamiliar settings.
A: 5
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1: B
23. A. Irritability. B. Good-naturedness.
A: 5
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1: B
24. Bad mood / Good mood
A: 5
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1: B
25. A. Sluggishness. B. Excessive activity.
A: 5
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1: B
26. A. Sleep problems. B. Sleeps soundly and calmly.
A: 5
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1: B
27. Tics (e.g., eyelid twitching, tapping a foot, biting the lips)
Yes: 5
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1: No
28. Marked fears (e.g., fear of the dark, fictional characters, death)
Yes: 5
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1: No
29. Sudden mood changes
Yes: 5
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1: No
30. Gets tired easily
Yes: 5
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1: No
31. Poor tolerance of heat or stuffy air
Yes: 5
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1: No
32. Difficulty being patient and waiting
Yes: 5
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1: No
33. Extremely strong attachment to mother
Yes: 5
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1: No
34. Tearfulness
Yes: 5
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1: No
35. Dissatisfaction with self
Yes: 5
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1: No
36. Compulsive habits (e.g., rocking in a chair, sucking a pacifier, nail-biting)
Yes: 5
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1: No