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Questionnaire of Cognitive and Affective Empathy

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Questionnaire of Cognitive and Affective Empathy
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Submission Template
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_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.
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported gender
Query qcae_01_oth_pov Integer Recommended I sometimes find it difficult to see things from the other 'guys' point of view. 1::4 1=Strongly agree; 2=Slightly agree; 3=Slightly disagree; 4=Strongly disagree
Query qcae_02_obj_film Integer Recommended I am usually objective when I watch a film or play, and I don't often get completely caught up in it. 1::4 1=Strongly agree; 2=Slightly agree; 3=Slightly disagree; 4=Strongly disagree
Query qcae_03_side Integer Recommended I try to look at everybody's side of a disagreement before I make a decision. 1::4 1=Strongly agree; 2=Slightly agree; 3=Slightly disagree; 4=Strongly disagree
Query qcae_04_perpective Integer Recommended I sometimes try to understand my friends better by imagining how things look from their perspective. 1::4 1=Strongly agree; 2=Slightly agree; 3=Slightly disagree; 4=Strongly disagree
Query qcae_05_upset_shoes Integer Recommended When I am upset at someone, I usually try to 'put myself in his shoes' for a while. 1::4 1=Strongly agree; 2=Slightly agree; 3=Slightly disagree; 4=Strongly disagree
Query qcae_06_oth_place Integer Recommended Before criticizing somebody, I try to imagine how I would feel if I was in their place. 1::4 1=Strongly agree; 2=Slightly agree; 3=Slightly disagree; 4=Strongly disagree
Query q59_emo_involved Integer Recommended I tend to get emotionally involved with a friend's problems. 1::4 1 = Strongly agree;2 = Slightly agree;3 = Slightly disagree;4 = Strongly disagree QCAE_07_friend_prob
Query qcae_08_nervous Integer Recommended I am inclined to get nervous when others around me seem to be nervous. 1::4 1=Strongly agree; 2=Slightly agree; 3=Slightly disagree; 4=Strongly disagree
Query qcae_09_mood Integer Recommended People I am with have a strong influence on my mood. 1::4 1=Strongly agree; 2=Slightly agree; 3=Slightly disagree; 4=Strongly disagree
Query qcae_10_upset Integer Recommended It affects me very much when one of my friends seems upset. 1::4 1=Strongly agree; 2=Slightly agree; 3=Slightly disagree; 4=Strongly disagree
Query qcae_11_play_novel Integer Recommended I often get deeply involved with the feelings of a character in a film, play or novel. 1::4 1=Strongly agree; 2=Slightly agree; 3=Slightly disagree; 4=Strongly disagree
Query qcae_12_oth_cry Integer Recommended I get very upset when I see someone cry. 1::4 1=Strongly agree; 2=Slightly agree; 3=Slightly disagree; 4=Strongly disagree
Query qcae_13_oth_blue Integer Recommended I am happy when I am with a cheerful group and sad when others are feeling blue. 1::4 1=Strongly agree; 2=Slightly agree; 3=Slightly disagree; 4=Strongly disagree
Query qcae_14_oth_worry Integer Recommended It worries me when others are worrying and panicky. 1::4 1=Strongly agree; 2=Slightly agree; 3=Slightly disagree; 4=Strongly disagree
Query q01_enter_conversation Integer Recommended I can easily tell if someone else wants to enter a conversation. 1::4 1 = Strongly agree;2 = Slightly agree;3 = Slightly disagree;4 = Strongly disagree QCAE_15_enter_convo
Query q19_infer_meaning Integer Recommended I can pick up quickly if someone says one thing but means another. 1::4 1 = Strongly agree;2 = Slightly agree;3 = Slightly disagree;4 = Strongly disagree QCAE_16_means_oth
Query q21_unsure_others_upset Integer Recommended It is hard for me to see why some things upset people so much. 1::4 1 = Strongly agree;2 = Slightly agree;3 = Slightly disagree;4 = Strongly disagree QCAE_17_upset_oth
Query q22_others_shoes Integer Recommended I find it easy to put myself in sombody else's shoes. 1::4 1 = Strongly agree;2 = Slightly agree;3 = Slightly disagree;4 = Strongly disagree QCAE_18_easy_shoes
Query q25_predict_others_feelings Integer Recommended I am good at predicting how someone will feel. 1::4 1 = Strongly agree;2 = Slightly agree;3 = Slightly disagree;4 = Strongly disagree QCAE_19_predict
Query q26_see_others_unconfortable Integer Recommended I am quick to spot when someone in a group is feeling awkward or uncomfortable. 1::4 1 = Strongly agree;2 = Slightly agree;3 = Slightly disagree;4 = Strongly disagree QCAE_20_spot_awk
Query q36_understand_others_feelings Integer Recommended Other people tell me I am good at understanding how they are feeling and what they are thinking. 1::4 1 = Strongly agree;2 = Slightly agree;3 = Slightly disagree;4 = Strongly disagree QCAE_21_oth_think
Query q41_know_others_bored Integer Recommended I can easily tell if someone else is interested or bored with what I am saying. 1::4 1 = Strongly agree;2 = Slightly agree;3 = Slightly disagree;4 = Strongly disagree QCAE_22_bored
Query q43_friends_problems Integer Recommended Friends usually talk to me about their problems as they say I am very understanding. 1::4 1 = Strongly agree;2 = Slightly agree;3 = Slightly disagree;4 = Strongly disagree QCAE_23_understand
Query q44_sense_intruding Integer Recommended I can sense if I am intruding, even if the other peson doesn't tell me. 1::4 1 = Strongly agree;2 = Slightly agree;3 = Slightly disagree;4 = Strongly disagree QCAE_24_intrude
Query q54_others_convo_topic Integer Recommended I can easily work out what another peson might want to talk about. 1::4 1 = Strongly agree;2 = Slightly agree;3 = Slightly disagree;4 = Strongly disagree QCAE_oth_talk
Query q55_making_emotions Integer Recommended I can tell if someone is masking their true emotion. 1::4 1 = Strongly agree;2 = Slightly agree;3 = Slightly disagree;4 = Strongly disagree QCAE_26_true_emo
Query q58_predicting_others_actions Integer Recommended I am good at predicting what someone will do. 1::4 1 = Strongly agree;2 = Slightly agree;3 = Slightly disagree;4 = Strongly disagree QCAE_27_predict_oth
Query q60_other_viewpoint Integer Recommended I can usually appreciate the other person's viewpoint, even if I don't agree with it. 1::4 1 = Strongly agree;2 = Slightly agree;3 = Slightly disagree;4 = Strongly disagree QCAE_oth_view
Query q50_emo_detached_movie Integer Recommended I usually stay emotionally detached when watching a film. 1::4 1 = Strongly agree;2 = Slightly agree;3 = Slightly disagree;4 = Strongly disagree QCAE_emo_film
Query qcae_30_oth_feel Integer Recommended I always try to consider the other person's feelings before I do something. 1::4 1=Strongly agree; 2=Slightly agree; 3=Slightly disagree; 4=Strongly disagree
Query qcae_31_oth_react Integer Recommended Before I do something I try to consider how my friends will react to it. 1::4 1=Strongly agree; 2=Slightly agree; 3=Slightly disagree; 4=Strongly disagree
Query qcae_sum Integer Required QCAE Total Score 0::9999
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