IPIP JPI: Risk-taking/Sensation-Seeking/Thrill-Seeking JPI-Rkt

Personality en Public Domain

Description

IPIP items measuring risk-taking/sensation-seeking/thrill-seeking, from the IPIP Jackson Personality Inventory.

Scale Information

Full Name IPIP JPI: Risk-taking/Sensation-Seeking/Thrill-Seeking
Abbreviation JPI-Rkt
Items 5
Dimensions Risk-taking/Sensation-Seeking/Thrill-Seeking (sum), Risk-taking/Sensation-Seeking/Thrill-Seeking (mean)
Domain Personality
License Public Domain
Version 1.0
Languages EN
URL https://ipip.ori.org/newJPIKey.htm
Repository IPIP

Dimensions / Subscales

  • Risk-taking/Sensation-Seeking/Thrill-Seeking (sum) (risk_taking_sensation_seeking_thrill_seeking_sum)
  • Risk-taking/Sensation-Seeking/Thrill-Seeking (mean) (risk_taking_sensation_seeking_thrill_seeking_mean)

Citation

Jackson, D. N. (1994). Jackson Personality Inventory — Revised manual. Sigma Assessment Systems.

Items

<h3>How Accurately Can You Describe Yourself?</h3><p>Describe yourself as you generally are now, not as you wish to be in the future. Describe yourself as you honestly see yourself, in relation to other people you know of the same sex as you are, and roughly your same age. So that you can describe yourself in an honest manner, your responses will be kept in absolute confidence. Indicate the accuracy of the item as it applies to you, using the following rating scale:</p>

1 = Very Inaccurate 2 = Moderately Inaccurate 3 = Neither Accurate Nor Inaccurate 4 = Moderately Accurate 5 = Very Accurate
# Dimension Item R
1 Know how to get around the rules.
2 Seek danger.
3 Stick to the rules.
4 Would never go hang-gliding or bungee-jumping.
5 Would never make a high risk investment.