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State Self-Esteem Scale – SSES
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1.
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I feel confident about my abilities.
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P
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2.*
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I am worried about whether I am regarded as a success or failure.
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S
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3.
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I feel satisfied with the way my body looks right now.
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A
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4.*
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I feel frustrated or rattled about my performance.
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P
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5.*
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I feel that I am having trouble understanding things that I read.
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P
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6.
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I feel that others respect and admire me.
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A
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7.*
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I am dissatisfied with my weight.
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A
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8.*
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I feel self-conscious.
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S
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9.
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I feel as smart as others.
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P
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10.*
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I feel displeased with myself.
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S
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11.
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I feel good about myself.
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A
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12.
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I am pleased with my appearance right now.
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A
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13.*
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I am worried about what other people think of me.
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S
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14.
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I feel confident that I understand things.
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P
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15.*
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I feel inferior to others at this moment.
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S
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16.*
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I feel unattractive.
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A
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17.*
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I feel concerned about the impression I am making.
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S
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18.*
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I feel that I have less scholastic ability right now than others.
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P
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19.*
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I feel like I’m not doing well.
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P
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20.*
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I am worried about looking foolish.
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S
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Heatherton‚ T.F. & Polivy‚ J. (1991). Development and validation of a scale for measuring state self-esteem. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology‚ 60‚ 895-910.
Professor of Psychology
Department of Psychology
Faculty of Health
York University
Toronto‚ Ontario
Canada M3J 1P
Cite this article
mohammad looti (2026). Current Thoughts Scale. PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES. Retrieved from https://scales.arabpsychology.com/s/current-thoughts-scale/
mohammad looti. "Current Thoughts Scale." PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES, 23 Apr. 2026, https://scales.arabpsychology.com/s/current-thoughts-scale/.
mohammad looti. "Current Thoughts Scale." PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES, 2026. https://scales.arabpsychology.com/s/current-thoughts-scale/.
mohammad looti (2026) 'Current Thoughts Scale', PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES. Available at: https://scales.arabpsychology.com/s/current-thoughts-scale/.
[1] mohammad looti, "Current Thoughts Scale," PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES, vol. X, no. Y, ص Z-Z, April, 2026.
mohammad looti. Current Thoughts Scale. PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES. 2026;vol(issue):pages.
