Table 4.

Component loadings in the BIS-11-G in group 2 (3 factor components).

BIS-11-G Items	1	2	3
1 I plan tasks carefully. (R)	0.447
7 I plan trips well ahead of time. (R)	0.468
8 I am self-controlled. (R)	0.517
9 I concentrate easily. (R)	0.548
10 I save regularly. (R)	0.649
12 I am a careful thinker. (R)	0.769
13 I plan for job security. (R)	0.592
15 I like to think about complex problems. (R)	0.496
20 I am a steady thinker. (R)	0.645
30 I am future oriented (R)	0.677
2 I do things without thinking.		0.547
3 I make-up my mind quickly.		0.475
5 I don’t “pay attention.”		0.418
14 I say things without thinking.		0.496
17 I act “on impulse.”		0.675
19 I act on the spur of the moment.		0.517
22 I buy things on impulse.		0.483
24 I change hobbies.		0.410
25 I spend or charge more than I earn.		0.438
6 I have “racing” thoughts.			0.405
11 I “squirm” at plays or lectures.			0.688
18 I get easily bored when solving thought problems.			0.591
26 I often have extraneous thoughts when thinking.			0.595
28 I am restless at the theater or lectures.			0.745
29 I like puzzles. (R)			0.454