Propensity for Uncontrolled Excitability Test
How the Scales are Structured
Who Usually Takes This Test?
See How You Compare
Below is a preview of how scores are typically distributed across each scale.
Once you complete the test, your result will appear on the scale so you can see how you compare.
Example Questions From the Test
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Propensity for Uncontrolled Excitability Test - Symptoms and Signs
This brief self-report measure screens for tendencies toward heightened emotional reactivity and impulsive expression of affect. Propensity for Uncontrolled Excitability is intended to provide a rapid snapshot of patterns in emotional responsiveness that may be relevant to clinical interviewing or short-form assessment.
The questionnaire includes 12 items and typically takes about 3 minutes to complete. Items are answered quickly to capture spontaneous reactions and may inform discussion of affective intensity, activation level, and situations in which emotional control may be compromised. The measure is attributed to Hans J. Eysenck; results from Propensity for Uncontrolled Excitability should be interpreted in context and not used as a stand-alone basis for diagnosis.