IPIP MPQ: Conservatism MPQ-TR

Personality en fr fr_be hr sr sv tr Public Domain

Description

IPIP items measuring conservatism, from the IPIP Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire.

Scale Information

Full Name IPIP MPQ: Conservatism
Abbreviation MPQ-TR
Items 10
Dimensions Conservatism (sum), Conservatism (mean)
Domain Personality
License Public Domain
Version 1.0
Languages EN, FR, FR_BE, HR, SR, SV, TR
URL https://ipip.ori.org/newMPQKey.htm
Repository IPIP

Dimensions / Subscales

  • Conservatism (sum) (conservatism_sum)
  • Conservatism (mean) (conservatism_mean)

Citation

Tellegen, A., & Waller, N. G. (2008). Exploring personality through test construction: Development of the Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire. In G. J. Boyle, G. Matthews, & D. H. Saklofske (Eds.), The SAGE Handbook of Personality Theory and Assessment (Vol. 2, pp. 261–292). SAGE.

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 Believe in one true religion.
2 Believe in the importance of art. ↻
3 Believe laws should be strictly enforced.
4 Believe that criminals should receive help rather than punishment. ↻
5 Believe that there is no absolute right and wrong. ↻
6 Believe that we should be tough on crime.
7 Don't consider myself religious. ↻
8 Like to stand during the national anthem.
9 Tend to vote for conservative political candidates.
10 Tend to vote for liberal political candidates. ↻