State-Trait Anxiety Inventory Flashcards

1
Q

What does the STAI measure?

A

Trait anxiety
State anxiety

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2
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What is trait anxiety?

A

The disposition to respond anxiously across life situations (a trait)

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3
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What is state anxiety?

A

Fluctuating anxiety based on immediate, threatening stimuli or temporary conditions (a state)

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4
Q

What age is STAI?

A

Adults

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5
Q

How long to administer STAI?

A

10 mins with 6th grade reading ability

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