Understanding the Causes and Consequences of Emotions 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.
Once you complete the test, your result will appear on the scale so you can see how you compare.
Once you complete the test, your result will appear on the scale so you can see how you compare.
Once you complete the test, your result will appear on the scale so you can see how you compare.
Example Questions From the Test
- This is never true of me
- This is rarely true of me
- This is sometimes true of me
- This is often true of me
- This is always true of me
- This is never true of me
- This is rarely true of me
- This is sometimes true of me
- This is often true of me
- This is always true of me
- This is never true of me
- This is rarely true of me
- This is sometimes true of me
- This is often true of me
- This is always true of me
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Understanding the Causes and Consequences of Emotions Test - Symptoms and Signs
This measure assesses knowledge of how emotions arise, unfold, and influence behavior and decision-making. Understanding the Causes and Consequences of Emotions is intended to capture depth of emotion understanding beyond simple recognition, including appraisal of one’s own and others’ emotional experiences. It was developed by Klaus R. Scherer and Nico H. Frijda.
The instrument contains 40 items and typically takes about 8 minutes to complete. It can be used in self-report or informant-report formats when an external perspective is clinically useful.
Scores from Understanding the Causes and Consequences of Emotions may support evaluation of emotion-related competencies relevant to interpersonal functioning and self-regulation, and should be interpreted in the context of other clinical information and the assessment purpose.