Development of a sensation-seeking scale.

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Marvin Zuckerman · Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia

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This article reports the development of a Sensation Seeking Scale (SSS) designed to quantify the construct: “optimal stimulation level.” Items were written, using the construct as a guide, and given to undergraduates. The items were factor analyzed. A general factor was found and the item-factor cor

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Psychological and Educational Research Studies Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking Outdoor and Experiential Education

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Published in: Journal of Consulting Psychology

Volume 28, Issue 6, pp. 477-482

DOI: 10.1037/h0040995

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Development of a sensation-seeking scale.

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