Table 1.

Scales from previous measures of impulsivity that load on each of the five dispositions identified in Whiteside & Lynam (2001).

Disposition	Measure	Reference
Negative urgency	Inhibitory control	Buss & Plomin (1975)
	NEO-PI-R impulsiveness scale	Costa & McCrae (1992)
	Barratt's attentional impulsivity	Patton, Stanford & Barratt (1995)
Sensation seeking	Buss and Plomin's sensation seeking scale	Buss & Plomin (1975)
	Eysenck's venturesomeness scale	Eysenck et al. (1985)
	NEO-PI-R excitement seeking scale	Costa & McCrae (1992)
	Dickman's functional impulsivity scale	Dickman (1990)
Lack of planning	NEO-PI-R deliberation scale (negatively)	Costa & McCrae (1992)
	Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire control scale	Tellegen (in press)
	Personality Research Form impulsivity scale	Jackson (1984)
	Eysenck's I-7 impulsivity scale	Eysenck et al. (1985)
	Temperament and Character Inventory impulsivity scale	Cloninger (1987)
	Buss and Plomin's decision time scale	Buss & Plomin (1975)
	Barratt's lack of planning and motor impulsivity scales	Patton et al. (1995)
	Barratt's attentional impulsivity	Patton et al. (1995)
Lack of perseverance	NEO-PI-R self-discipline scale (negatively)	Costa & McCrae (1992)
	Sensation Seeking Scale disinhibition and boredom susceptibility scales	Zuckerman (1994)
	Buss and Plomin's persistence scale.	Buss & Plomin (1975)
Positive urgency	—

NEO-PI-R = NEO Personality Inventory-Revised.