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PID-5-BF

Krueger et al. (2013). 25-item screener of DSM-5 pathological personality traits across 5 domains. Score each domain as the mean of its 5 items; mean ≥2 suggests elevated trait.

1. 1.People would describe me as reckless.

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2. 2.I feel like I act totally on impulse.

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3. 3.Even though I know better, I can't stop making rash decisions.

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4. 4.I often feel like nothing I do really matters.

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5. 5.Others see me as irresponsible.

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6. 6.I'm not good at planning ahead.

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7. 7.My thoughts often don't make sense to others.

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8. 8.I worry about almost everything.

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9. 9.I get emotional easily, often for very little reason.

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10. 10.I fear being alone in life more than anything else.

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11. 11.I get stuck on one way of doing things, even when it's clear it won't work.

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12. 12.I have seen things that weren't really there.

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13. 13.I steer clear of romantic relationships.

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14. 14.I'm not interested in making friends.

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15. 15.I get irritated easily by all sorts of things.

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16. 16.I don't like to get too close to people.

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17. 17.It's no big deal if I hurt other people's feelings.

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18. 18.I rarely get enthusiastic about anything.

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19. 19.I crave attention.

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20. 20.I often have to deal with people who are less important than me.

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21. 21.I often have thoughts that make sense to me but that other people say are strange.

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22. 22.I use people to get what I want.

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23. 23.I often 'zone out' and then suddenly come to and realize that a lot of time has passed.

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24. 24.Things around me often feel unreal, or more real than usual.

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25. 25.It is easy for me to take advantage of others.

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