Dimensions of Sensation Seeking.

Zuckerman, Marvin

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Publication Date: 1971

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Dimensions of Sensation Seeking

Zuckerman, Marvin

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 36, 1, 45-52, Feb 71

New items were written for the sensation seeking scale in an attempt to develop new scales representative of hypothesized dimensions of sensation seeking. Four new factors were thrill and adventure seeking, experience seeking, disinhibition and boredom susceptibility which was retained as a subscale for males only. (Author/CG)

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Individual Characteristics, Psychological Characteristics, Psychological Needs, Psychological Patterns, Psychological Testing

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