Lerner and Keltner Trait Anger Scale

Lerner, J. S., & Keltner, D. (2000). Beyond valence: Toward a model of emotion-specific influences on judgement and choice. Cognition and Emotion, 14(4), 473-493. (scale)

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Description:

Purpose		10-item face-valid anger scale that addressed the chronic tendency to experience various forms of less intense anger. For each of 10 statements describing various kinds of chronic anger, participants were asked to indicate the extent to which the description was "true of them".
Questions		10 items using 7-point ratings (1 = not at all true of me to 7 = very true of me)
Sub-scales
Domain		Miscellaneous Measures
Sample items		"I am often mad at someone or something."

References:

Scale:
Lerner, J. S., & Keltner, D. (2000). Beyond valence: Toward a model of emotion-specific influences on judgement and choice. Cognition and Emotion, 14(4), 473-493.

Uses:

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