Personal Report of Interethnic Communication Apprehension – PRECA

Generally, I am comfortable interacting with a group of people from different ethnic/racial groups.

I am tense and nervous while interacting with people from different ethnic/racial groups.

I like to get involved in group discussion with others who are from different ethnic/racial groups.

Engaging in a group discussion with people from different ethnic/racial groups makes me tense and nervous.

I am calm and relaxed with interacting with a group of people who are from different ethnic/racial groups.

While participating in a conversation with a person from a different ethnic/racial group, I get nervous.

I have no fear of speaking up in a conversation with a person from a different ethnic/racial group.

Ordinarily I am very tense and nervous in a conversation with a person from a different ethnic/racial group.

Ordinarily I am very calm and relaxed in conversations with a person from a different ethnic/racial group.

While conversing with a person from a different ethnic/racial group, I feel very relaxed.

I am afraid to speak up in conversations with a person from a different ethnic/racial group.

I face the prospect of interacting with people from different ethnic/racial groups with confidence.

My thoughts become confused and jumbled when interacting with people from other ethnic/racial groups.

Communicating with people from different ethnic/racial groups makes me feel uncomfortable.