The Clinical Anger Scale by admin | Mar 10, 2022 | 0 comments Please answer all the questions and answer them as honestly as possible in order to gain an accurate outcome. This tool is a scientifically sound anger research instrument originally published in the New Zealand Journal of Psychology by Reynolds, Walkey & Green. https://www.psychology.org.nz/journal-archive/NZJP-Vol232-1994-3-Reynolds.pdf I get mad easily Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement I seldom strike back, even if someone hits me first Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement I never feel hate towards members of my family Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement Even when my anger is aroused, I don't use strong language Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement If I am mad, I really let people know it Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement Sometimes I feel that I could injure someone Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement I will criticize someone to their face if they deserve it Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement I find that I cannot express anger at someone until they have really hurt me badly Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement Even when people yell at me, I don't yell back Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement At times I have a strong urge to do something harmful or shocking Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement I have many quarrels with members of my family Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement I don't feel guilty when I swear under my breath Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement Feeling angry is terrible Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement I have physically hurt someone in a fight Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement At times I feel like smashing things Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement I find it easy to express anger at people Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement My conscience would punish me if I tried to exploit someone else Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement I hardly ever feel like swearing Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement I couldn't hit anyone if I were extremely angry Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement I hardly ever get angry Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement I find it hard to think badly of anyone Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement I can think of no good reason for ever hitting anyone Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement I am rarely cross and grouchy Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement In spite of how my parents treated me, I didn't get angry Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement I could not put someone in their place even if they needed it Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement When I really lose my temper, I am capable of slapping someone Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement It's easy for me not to fight with those I love Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement If someone annoys me, I am apt to tell them what I think of them Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement It's useless to get angry Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement If someone crosses me, I tend to get back at them Strong disagreement Moderate disagreement Slight disagreement Slight agreement Moderate agreement Strong agreement Time is Up! 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