Interpersonal Trust Scale 2

It is safe to believe that, in spite of what people say, most people are primarily interested in their own welfare.

1 = Strongly Agree

2 = Mildly Agree

3 = Agree and Disagree Equally

4 = Mildly Disagree

5 = Strongly Disagree

Even though we have reports in newspapers, radio, and T.V., it is hard to get objective accounts of public events.

1 = Strongly Agree

2 = Mildly Agree

3 = Agree and Disagree Equally

4 = Mildly Disagree

5 = Strongly Disagree

The future seems very promising.

1 = Strongly Agree

2 = Mildly Agree

3 = Agree and Disagree Equally

4 = Mildly Disagree

5 = Strongly Disagree

If we really knew what was going on in international politics, the public would have reason to be more frightened than they now seem to be.

1 = Strongly Agree

2 = Mildly Agree

3 = Agree and Disagree Equally

4 = Mildly Disagree

5 = Strongly Disagree

If we really knew what was going on in international politics, the public would have reason to be more frightened than they now seem to be.

1 = Strongly Agree

2 = Mildly Agree

3 = Agree and Disagree Equally

4 = Mildly Disagree

5 = Strongly Disagree

Most elected officials are really sincere in their campaign promises.

1 = Strongly Agree

2 = Mildly Agree

3 = Agree and Disagree Equally

4 = Mildly Disagree

5 = Strongly Disagree

Many major national sports contests are fixed in one way or another.

1 = Strongly Agree

2 = Mildly Agree

3 = Agree and Disagree Equally

4 = Mildly Disagree

5 = Strongly Disagree

Most experts can be relied upon to tell the truth about the limits of their knowledge.

1 = Strongly Agree

2 = Mildly Agree

3 = Agree and Disagree Equally

4 = Mildly Disagree

5 = Strongly Disagree

Most parents can be relied upon to carry out their threats of punishments.

1 = Strongly Agree

2 = Mildly Agree

3 = Agree and Disagree Equally

4 = Mildly Disagree

5 = Strongly Disagree

Most people can be counted on to do what they say they will do.

1 = Strongly Agree

2 = Mildly Agree

3 = Agree and Disagree Equally

4 = Mildly Disagree

5 = Strongly Disagree