Somatosensory Amplification Scale, SSAS Test - the question form
Questions: 10 · 2 minutes
1. When someone near me coughs, I start coughing too.
1 – Not at all true
2 – Slightly untrue
3 – Moderately true
4 – Completely true
5 – Extremely true
2. I cannot tolerate smoke, smog, or air pollutants.
1 - Not at all true
2 - Slightly untrue
3 - Moderately true
4 - Completely true
5 - Extremely true
3. I often notice various processes going on inside my body.
1 – Not at all true
2 – Slightly untrue
3 – Moderately true
4 – Completely true
5 – Extremely true
4. If I get a bruise on my body, it remains visible for a long time.
1 – Not at all true
2 – Slightly untrue
3 – Moderately true
4 – Completely true
5 – Extremely true
5. Sudden loud noises can make me feel very anxious.
1 – Not at all true
2 – Slightly untrue
3 – Moderately true
4 – Completely true
5 – Extremely true
6. Sometimes I can hear my pulse or heartbeat in my ears.
1 – Not at all true
2 – Somewhat untrue
3 – Moderately true
4 – Completely true
5 – Extremely true
7. I hate it when it is too hot or too cold.
1 – Not at all true
2 – Slightly untrue
3 – Moderately true
4 – Completely true
5 – Extremely true
8. I quickly get hunger pains in my stomach.
1 – Not at all true
2 – Somewhat untrue
3 – Moderately true
4 – Completely true
5 – Extremely true
9. Even something minor, like a splinter or an insect bite, really bothers me.
1 – Not at all true
2 – Slightly untrue
3 – Moderately true
4 – Completely true
5 – Extremely true
10. I have a low tolerance for pain.
1 – Not at all true
2 – Slightly untrue
3 – Moderately true
4 – Completely true
5 – Extremely true