Table 2 The questions composing the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory for Adults (STAI-S)
| STAI-S | |
|---|---|
| Question Number | Question |
| 1 | I feel calm |
| 2 | I feel secure |
| 3 | I am tense |
| 4 | I feel strained |
| 5 | I feel at ease |
| 6 | I feel upset |
| 7 | I am presently worried about possible misfortune |
| 8 | I feel satisfied |
| 9 | I feel frightened |
| 10 | I feel comfortable |
| 11 | I feel self confident |
| 12 | I feel nervous |
| 13 | I am jittery |
| 14 | I feel indecisive |
| 15 | I am relaxed |
| 16 | I feel content |
| 17 | I am worried |
| 18 | I feel confused |
| 19 | I feel steady |
| 20 | I feel pleasant |