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Visual Analogue Scales (VAS)

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Visual Analogue Scales for Mood and Body Image – VAS

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Visual Analogue Scales (VAS)
Heinberg & Thompsonβ€š 1995
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Instructions: Place a mark through the area of the line that matches your current level of feeling for the following emotions:
1. Anxiety
None -β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž- Extreme
2. Depression
None -β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž- Extreme
3. Satisfaction with Overall Appearance
None -β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž- Extreme
4. Anger
None -β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž- Extreme
5. Self-Confidence
None -β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž–β€Ž- Extreme
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This instrument can be found on page 114 of The Effects of Ambiguous Appearance-related Feedback on Body Imageβ€š Mood Statesβ€š and Intentions to Use Body Changes Strategies in College Women. Available online at:Β Β http://usf.sobek.ufl.edu/content/SF/S0/02/68/04/00001/E14-SFE0002487.pdf
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Heinbergβ€š L. J.β€š & Thompsonβ€š J. K. (1992). The effects of figure size feedback (positive vs. negative) and target comparison group (particularistic vs. universalistic) on body image disturbance. International Journal of Eating Disordersβ€š 12β€š 441-448.

Heinbergβ€š L. J.β€š & Thompsonβ€š J. K. (1995). Body image and televised images of thinness and attractiveness: A controlled laboratory investigation. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychologyβ€š 14β€š 325–338.

Herbozoβ€š Sylvia.β€š (2007). The Effects of Ambiguous Appearance-related Feedback on Body Imageβ€š Mood Statesβ€š and Intentions to Use Body Changes Strategies in College Women. University of South Floridaβ€š College of Arts and Sciencesβ€š Department of Psychology.

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mohammad looti (2026). Visual Analogue Scales (VAS). PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES. Retrieved from https://scales.arabpsychology.com/s/visual-analogue-scales-vas/

mohammad looti. "Visual Analogue Scales (VAS)." PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES, 28 Apr. 2026, https://scales.arabpsychology.com/s/visual-analogue-scales-vas/.

mohammad looti. "Visual Analogue Scales (VAS)." PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES, 2026. https://scales.arabpsychology.com/s/visual-analogue-scales-vas/.

mohammad looti (2026) 'Visual Analogue Scales (VAS)', PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES. Available at: https://scales.arabpsychology.com/s/visual-analogue-scales-vas/.

[1] mohammad looti, "Visual Analogue Scales (VAS)," PSYCHOLOGICAL SCALES, vol. X, no. Y, Ψ΅ Z-Z, April, 2026.

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