Categories of Measures

The following is a breakdown of the categories and subcategories included in the DMIDI.

• For more information about a category or subcategory and a listing of the measures included, please click on the (sub)category.

• For an alphabetical listing of the over 170 measures included in the DMIDI, please see our A-Z Scales page.

Decision-Making Measures		Style Decision Style Cognitive Style Epistemic Motivation Approach Decision Approach Decision Competence
Risk Attitude Measures		Behavioral Measures of Risk Measures of Risk Attitude Measures of Personality Traits Related to Risk Measures of Ambiguity Attitude
Cognitive Ability Measures		Global Ability Specific Ability or Competence
Motivation Measures		Social Desirability Self-Regulation Interpersonal Motivation Fears, Needs, & Other (incl. Epistemic Motivation)
Personality Measures		Inventories Big 5 Other Personality Models Constructs "Self" Measures Interpersonal Measures Impulsiveness Cultural Differences Time Orientation Control Obsession, Compulsion, & Perfectionism
Miscellaneous Measures		Measures that don't fit into any of our other categories. Construals Environmental Attitudes Field Dependence Life Satisfaction Optimism Mood Moral Reasoning Music Preferences Personal Living Space Cues World View Worry