caq: Californa Adult Q-Set

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Description

These are self ratings of personality using the California Adult Q-Set in the Riverside Situation Project.

Usage

data(caq)

Format

A data frame with 205 observations on the following 100 variables.

sCAQ001

Critical, skeptical, not easily impressed

sCAQ002

A genuinely dependable and responsible person

sCAQ003

Has a wide range of interests

sCAQ004

Talkative

sCAQ005

Behaves in a giving way toward others

sCAQ006

Fastidious, perfectionistic

sCAQ007

Favors conservative values

sCAQ008

Appears to have a high degree of intellectual capacity

sCAQ009

Uncomfortable with uncertainty and complexity

sCAQ010

Anxiety and tension find outlet in bodily symptoms

sCAQ011

Protective of those close to him or her

sCAQ012

Tends to be self-defensive

sCAQ013

Thin-skinned; sensitive to criticism or interpersonal slight

sCAQ014

Genuinely submissive; accepts domination comfortably

sCAQ015

Skilled in social techniques of imaginative play, pretending, and humor

sCAQ016

Introspective and concerned with self as an object

sCAQ017

Sympathetic and considerate

sCAQ018

Initiates humor

sCAQ019

Seeks reassurance from others

sCAQ020

Has a rapid personal tempo; behaves and acts quickly

sCAQ021

Arouses nurturant feelings in others

sCAQ022

Feels a lack of personal meaning in life

sCAQ023

Extrapunitive; tends to transfer or project blame

sCAQ024

Prides self on being objective,rational

sCAQ025

Tends toward over-control of needs and impulses

sCAQ026

Productive; gets things done

sCAQ027

Shows condescending behavior in relations with others

sCAQ028

Tends to arouse liking and acceptance

sCAQ029

Turned to for advice and reassurance

sCAQ030

Gives up and withdraws where possible in the face of frustration and adversity

sCAQ031

Regards self as physically attractive

sCAQ032

Aware of the impression made on others

sCAQ033

Calm, relaxed in manner

sCAQ034

Over-reactive to minor frustrations, irritable

sCAQ035

Has warmth; has the capacity for close relationships; compassionate

sCAQ036

Subtly negativistic; tends to undermine and obstruct

sCAQ037

Guileful and deceitful, manipulative, opportunistic

sCAQ038

Has hostility toward others

sCAQ039

Thinks and associates ideas in unusual ways; has unconventional thought processes

sCAQ040

Vulnerable to real or fancied threat, generally fearful

sCAQ041

Moralistic

sCAQ042

Reluctant to commit to any definite course of action; tends to delay or avoid action

sCAQ043

Facially and/or gesturally expressive

sCAQ044

Evaluates the motivation of others in interpreting situations

sCAQ045

Has a brittle ego-defense system; does not cope well under stress or strainr

sCAQ046

Engages in personal fantasy and daydreams

sCAQ047

Has a readiness to feel guilt

sCAQ048

Keeps people at a distance; avoids close interpersonal relationships

sCAQ049

Basically distrustful of people in general

sCAQ050

Unpredictable and changeable in behavior and attitudes

sCAQ051

Genuinely values intellectual and cognitive matters

sCAQ052

Behaves in an assertive fashion

sCAQ053

Unable to delay gratification

sCAQ054

Emphasizes being with others; gregarious

sCAQ055

Self-defeating

sCAQ056

Responds to humor

sCAQ057

Interesting, arresting person

sCAQ058

Enjoys sensuous experiences (touch, taste, smell, physical contact)

sCAQ059

Concerned with own body and adequacy of physiological functioning

sCAQ060

Has insight into own motives and behavior

sCAQ061

Creates and exploits dependency in people

sCAQ062

Tends to be rebellious and non-conforming

sCAQ063

Judges self and other in conventional terms

sCAQ064

Socially perceptive of a wide range of interpersonal cues

sCAQ065

Pushes and tries to stretch limits

sCAQ066

Enjoys esthetic impressions; is esthetically reactive

sCAQ067

Self-indulgent

sCAQ068

Basically anxious

sCAQ069

Sensitive to anything that can be construed as a demand

sCAQ070

Behaves in an ethically consistent manner

sCAQ071

Has high aspiration level for self

sCAQ072

Concerned with own adequacy as a person

sCAQ073

Tends to perceive many different contexts in sexual terms

sCAQ074

Subjectively unaware of self-concern; feels satisfied with self

sCAQ075

Has a clear-cut, internally consistent personality

sCAQ076

Projects feelings and motivations onto others

sCAQ077

Appears straightforward, forthright, candid in dealing with others

sCAQ078

Feels cheated and victimized by life; self-pitying

sCAQ079

Ruminates and has persistent, preoccupying thoughts

sCAQ080

Interested in members of the opposite sex

sCAQ081

Physically attractive; good-looking

sCAQ082

Has fluctuating moods

sCAQ083

Able to see to the heart of important problems

sCAQ084

Cheerful

sCAQ085

Emphasizes communication through action and non-verbal behavior

sCAQ086

Repressive and dissociative tendencies; denies unpleasant thoughts and conflicts

sCAQ087

Interprets basically simple and clear-cut situations in complicated and particularizing ways

sCAQ088

Personally charming

sCAQ089

Compares self to others

sCAQ090

Concerned with philosophical problems

sCAQ091

Power-oriented; values power in self and others

sCAQ092

Has social poise and presence; appears socially at ease

sCAQ093

Behaves in gender-appropriate masculine or feminine style and manner

sCAQ094

Expresses hostile feelings directly

sCAQ095

Tends to offer advice

sCAQ096

Values own independence and autonomy

sCAQ097

Emotionally bland; has flattened affect

sCAQ098

Verbally fluent; can express ideas well

sCAQ099

Self-dramatizing; histrionic

sCAQ100

Does not vary roles; relates to everyone in the same way

Details

Subjects are listed as Rows (N=205). CAQ items (caq.items) (100 items)

Source

http://psy2.fau.edu/~shermanr/index.html

References

Sherman, R. A., Nave, C. S., & Funder, D. C. (2010). Situational similarity and personality predict behavioral consistency. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 99(2), 330-343

Examples

data(caq)
head(caq)
data(caq.items)#lets look at the items for the CAQ
caq.items

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