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Agoraphobic Cognitions Questionnaire (ACQ)
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1
Thought
Never
Occurs
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2
Thought
Rarely
occurs
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3
Thought occurs
During half of the times
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4
Thought
Usually
Occurs
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5
Thought
Always
occurs
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1. I am going to throw up
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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2. I am going to pass out
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3. I must have a brain tumor
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4. I will have a heart attack
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5. I will chock to death
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6. I am going to act foolish
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7. I am going blind
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8. I will not be able to control my self
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9. I will hurt someone
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10. I am going to have stroke
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11. I am going crazy
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12. I am going to scream
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13. I am going to babble or talk funny
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14. I am going to be paralyzed by fear
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15. other ideas not listed (please describe and rate them)
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1
Thought
Never
Occurs
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2
Thought
Rarely
occurs
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3
Thought occurs
During half of the times
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4
Thought
Usually
Occurs
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5
Thought
Always
occurs
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1. I am going to throw up
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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2. I am going to pass out
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3. I must have a brain tumor
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4. I will have a heart attack
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5. I will chock to death
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6. I am going to act foolish
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7. I am going blind
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8. I will not be able to control my self
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9. I will lose control of my bladder or bowels
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10. I will hurt someone
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11. I am going to have stroke
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12. I am going crazy
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13. I am going to scream
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14. I am going to babble or talk funny
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15. I will be paralysed with fear
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16. I am about to die
[quads id=5]
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17. I am seriously ill
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18. I am going to suffocate
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other ideas not listed (please describe and rate them)
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0
I do not believe this thought at all
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10
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20
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30
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40
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50
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60
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70
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80
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90
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100
I am completely convinced this thought is true
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19. in panic attack‚ I will suffer serious physical or mental harm
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Cite this article
mohammad looti (2026). Agoraphobic cognitions questionnaire. PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES. Retrieved from https://scales.arabpsychology.com/s/agoraphobic-cognitions-questionnaire/
mohammad looti. "Agoraphobic cognitions questionnaire." PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES, 19 Apr. 2026, https://scales.arabpsychology.com/s/agoraphobic-cognitions-questionnaire/.
mohammad looti. "Agoraphobic cognitions questionnaire." PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES, 2026. https://scales.arabpsychology.com/s/agoraphobic-cognitions-questionnaire/.
mohammad looti (2026) 'Agoraphobic cognitions questionnaire', PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES. Available at: https://scales.arabpsychology.com/s/agoraphobic-cognitions-questionnaire/.
[1] mohammad looti, "Agoraphobic cognitions questionnaire," PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES, vol. X, no. Y, ص Z-Z, April, 2026.
mohammad looti. Agoraphobic cognitions questionnaire. PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES. 2026;vol(issue):pages.