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Mehrabian Social Conformity Scale

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Clinical Assessments
Social Adjustment
07/18/2017
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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 record_id
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 gender
comments_misc String 4,000 Recommended Miscellaneous comments on study, interview, methodology relevant to this form data
conformity_total Integer Recommended Conformity total score
msc_1 Integer Recommended I often rely on, and act upon, the advice of others. -4::4 4 = very strong agreement; 3 = strong agreement; 2 = moderate agreement; 1 = slight agreement; 0 = neither agreement or disagreement; -1 = slight disagreement; -2 = moderate disagreement; -3 = strong disagreement; -4 = very strong disagreement
msc_2 Integer Recommended I would be the last one to change my opinion in a heated argument on a controversial topic. -4::4 4 = very strong agreement; 3 = strong agreement; 2 = moderate agreement; 1 = slight agreement; 0 = neither agreement or disagreement; -1 = slight disagreement; -2 = moderate disagreement; -3 = strong disagreement; -4 = very strong disagreement
msc_3 Integer Recommended Generally, I'd rather give in and go along for the sake of peace than struggle to have my way. -4::4 4 = very strong agreement; 3 = strong agreement; 2 = moderate agreement; 1 = slight agreement; 0 = neither agreement or disagreement; -1 = slight disagreement; -2 = moderate disagreement; -3 = strong disagreement; -4 = very strong disagreement
msc_4 Integer Recommended I tend to follow family tradition in making political decisions. -4::4 4 = very strong agreement; 3 = strong agreement; 2 = moderate agreement; 1 = slight agreement; 0 = neither agreement or disagreement; -1 = slight disagreement; -2 = moderate disagreement; -3 = strong disagreement; -4 = very strong disagreement
msc_5 Integer Recommended Basically, my friends are the ones who decide what we do together. -4::4 4 = very strong agreement; 3 = strong agreement; 2 = moderate agreement; 1 = slight agreement; 0 = neither agreement or disagreement; -1 = slight disagreement; -2 = moderate disagreement; -3 = strong disagreement; -4 = very strong disagreement
msc_6 Integer Recommended A charismatic and eloquent speaker can easily influence and change my ideas. -4::4 4 = very strong agreement; 3 = strong agreement; 2 = moderate agreement; 1 = slight agreement; 0 = neither agreement or disagreement; -1 = slight disagreement; -2 = moderate disagreement; -3 = strong disagreement; -4 = very strong disagreement
msc_7 Integer Recommended I am more independent than conforming in my ways. -4::4 4 = very strong agreement; 3 = strong agreement; 2 = moderate agreement; 1 = slight agreement; 0 = neither agreement or disagreement; -1 = slight disagreement; -2 = moderate disagreement; -3 = strong disagreement; -4 = very strong disagreement
msc_8 Integer Recommended If someone is very persuasive, I tend to change my opinion and go along with them. -4::4 4 = very strong agreement; 3 = strong agreement; 2 = moderate agreement; 1 = slight agreement; 0 = neither agreement or disagreement; -1 = slight disagreement; -2 = moderate disagreement; -3 = strong disagreement; -4 = very strong disagreement
msc_9 Integer Recommended I don't give in to others easily. -4::4 4 = very strong agreement; 3 = strong agreement; 2 = moderate agreement; 1 = slight agreement; 0 = neither agreement or disagreement; -1 = slight disagreement; -2 = moderate disagreement; -3 = strong disagreement; -4 = very strong disagreement
msc_10 Integer Recommended I tend to rely on others when I have to make an important decision quickly. -4::4 4 = very strong agreement; 3 = strong agreement; 2 = moderate agreement; 1 = slight agreement; 0 = neither agreement or disagreement; -1 = slight disagreement; -2 = moderate disagreement; -3 = strong disagreement; -4 = very strong disagreement
msc_11 Integer Recommended I prefer to make my own way in life rather than find a group I can follow. -4::4 4 = very strong agreement; 3 = strong agreement; 2 = moderate agreement; 1 = slight agreement; 0 = neither agreement or disagreement; -1 = slight disagreement; -2 = moderate disagreement; -3 = strong disagreement; -4 = very strong disagreement
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  • Data Type: Which type of data this element is, e.g. String, Float, File location.
  • Size: If applicable, the character limit of this element
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  • Description: A basic description
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  • Notes: Expanded description or notes on coding of values
  • Aliases: A list of currently supported Aliases (alternate element names)
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