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Cheek and Buss Scale

164 Shared Subjects

The Cheek and Buss Scale is an assessment that investigates the relationship between shyness (tension and inhibition when with others) and sociability (preference for being with others rather than being alone). DOI: 0022-3514/81/4102-0330500.75
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Query Element Name Data Type Size Required Description Value Range Notes Aliases
subjectkey GUID Required The NDAR Global Unique Identifier (GUID) for research subject NDAR*
src_subject_id String 20 Required Subject ID how it's defined in lab/project
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY
interview_age Integer Required Age in months at the time of the interview/test/sampling/imaging. 0::1440 Age is rounded to chronological month. If the research participant is 15-days-old at time of interview, the appropriate value would be 0 months. If the participant is 16-days-old, the value would be 1 month.
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported
rcbs_1 Integer Recommended I am socially somewhat awkward. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_2 Integer Recommended I don't find it hard to talk to strangers. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_3 Integer Recommended I feel tense when I'm with people I don't know well. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_4 Integer Recommended When I'm in a group of people, I have trouble thinking of the right things to talk about. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_5 Integer Recommended I feel nervous when speaking to someone of authority. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_6 Integer Recommended I am often uncomfortable at parties and other social functions. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_7 Integer Recommended I feel inhibited in social situations. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_8 Integer Recommended I have trouble looking someone right in the eye. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_9 Integer Recommended I am more shy with members of the opposite sex. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_10 Integer Recommended I do not find it difficult to ask other people for information. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_11 Integer Recommended It does not take my long to overcome my shyness in new situations. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_12 Integer Recommended It is hard for me to act natural when I am meeting new people. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_13 Integer Recommended I have no doubts about my social competence. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_14 Integer Recommended I like to be with people. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_15 Integer Recommended I welcome the opportunity to mix with people. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_16 Integer Recommended I prefer working with others rather than alone. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_17 Integer Recommended I find people more stimulating than anything else. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_18 Integer Recommended I'd be unhappy if I were prevented from making many social contacts. 0::4; -99 0 = Not at all characteristic ; 1 = Slightly characteristic; 2 = Moderately characteristic; 3 = Very characteristic; 4 = Extremely characteristic; -99=N/A
rcbs_shyness Integer Recommended Shyness Scale Score
rcbs_sociability Integer Recommended Sociability Scale Score
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