| 1. I become impatient easily when things do not go according to my plan. |
| 2. I tend to have critical thoughts toward others who don't agree with my opinions. |
| 3. When I am displeased with someone, I may shut down any communication with them or withdraw entirely. |
| 4. I get annoyed easily when friends and family do not appear sensitive to my needs. |
| 5. I feel frustrated when I see someone else having an “easier” time than I am. |
| 6. Whenever I am responsible for planning an important event, I am preoccupied with how I must manage it. |
| 7. When talking about a controversial topic, the tone of my voice is likely to become louder and more assertive. |
| 8. I can accept a person who admits his or her mistakes, but I get irritated easily at those who refuse to admit heir weaknesses. |
| 9. I do not easily forget when someone “does me wrong.” |
| 10. When someone confronts me with a misinformed opinion, I am thinking of my comeback even while they are speaking. |
| 11. I find myself becoming aggressive even while playing a game for fun. |
| 12. I struggle emotionally with the things in life that aren't fair. |
| 13. Although I realize that it may not be right, I sometimes blame others for my problems. |
| 14. More often than not, I use sarcasm as a way of expressing humour. |
| 15. I may act kindly toward others on the outside, yet feel bitter and frustrated on the inside. |