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Brief Aggression Questionnaire Items

The document is a Brief Aggression Questionnaire (BAQ) that consists of 12 items rated on a scale of 1 to 7. Participants are asked to rate how characteristic each statement is of themselves. The BAQ provides an overall aggression score by averaging all 12 items, as well as subscale scores for physical aggression, anger, verbal aggression, and hostility by averaging specific item groups. Scores are calculated following instructions to reverse score one item and average relevant items for the overall and subscale scores.

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Brief Aggression Questionnaire Items

The document is a Brief Aggression Questionnaire (BAQ) that consists of 12 items rated on a scale of 1 to 7. Participants are asked to rate how characteristic each statement is of themselves. The BAQ provides an overall aggression score by averaging all 12 items, as well as subscale scores for physical aggression, anger, verbal aggression, and hostility by averaging specific item groups. Scores are calculated following instructions to reverse score one item and average relevant items for the overall and subscale scores.

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Brief Aggression Questionnaire (BAQ)

Please rate yourself on the items below using a scale of 1 (Extremely Uncharacteristic

of Me) to 7 (Extremely Characteristic of Me).

1. Given enough provocation, I may hit another person. _____

2. If I have to resort to violence to protect my rights, I will. _____

3. There are people who pushed me so far that we came to blows. _____

4. I am an even-tempered person. _____

5. Sometimes I fly off the handle for no good reason. _____

6. I have trouble controlling my temper. _____

7. I tell my friends openly when I disagree with them. _____

8. When people annoy me, I may tell them what I think of them. _____

9. My friends say that I’m somewhat argumentative. _____

10. Other people always seem to get the breaks. _____

11. I sometimes fell that people are laughing at me behind my back. _____

12. When people are especially nice, I wonder what they want. _____

Scoring Instructions:

• Reverse score Item 4.

• Brief Aggression Questionnaire score: Average Items 1–12.

• Physical Aggression subscale score: Average Items 1–3.

• Anger subscale score: Average Items 4–6.

• Verbal Aggression subscale score: Average Items 7–9.

• Hostility subscale score: Average Items 10–12.

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