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. 2021 Jul 23;12:621282. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.621282

Table 2.

Meta-emotional problem questionnaire (MEPQ).

List of items MEAN (SD)
1. I am a total failure 3.58 (1.75)
2. I am fundamentally unlovable 3.52 (1.75)
3. I am worthless 3.50 (1.83)
4. I am a burden to others 3.90 (1.79)
5. I am stupid person 3.18 (1.70)
6. I am going against my moral principles 3.14 (1.73)
7. Others will hurt, abuse, humiliate, cheat, or manipulate me 3.65 (1.67)
8. I am different from other people, isolated from the rest of the world, and/or not part of any group or community 4.29 (1.74)
9. I do not have the right to feel bad when others who have more serious problems than mine 3.99 (1.59)
10. I am vulnerable, hopelessness 3.92 (1.69)
11. I am unable to handle everyday responsibilities in a competent manner without considerable help from others 3.68 (1.70)
12. I do not deserve to be cared for and feel protected 3.49 (1.77)
13. Others will refuse me 3.96 (1.71)
14. When I am sick, I cannot help others 4.31 (1.57)
15. I am a bad person 3.22 (1.66)
16. I am an inferior person 3.80 (1.73)
17. I am a failure because I could not make parents or significant others happy 3.77 (1.79)
18. I am incompetent 3.51 (1.67)
19. I am inefficient 3.90 (1.74)
20. Others will judge me negatively 4.23 (1.72)
21. I am morally responsible for my state 4.24 (1.75)
22. I'm putting my close relationships at risk 3.98 (1.76)