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. 2021 Sep 16;16(1):236–258. doi: 10.1111/jnp.12262

Table 3.

Apathy motivation index caregiver version item scores

Subscale Item Statement Mean (SD)
Behavioural activation (BA) BA1 Makes decisions firmly and without hesitation 1.91 (1.22)
BA2 When he/she decides to do something, he/she is able to make an effort easily 1.43 (1.25)
BA3 Doesn't like to laze around 1.84 (1.37)
BA4 Gets things done when they need to be done, without requiring reminders from others 2.04 (1.28)
BA5 When he/she decides to do something, he/she is motivated to see it through to the end 1.34 (1.18)
BA6 When he/she has something they need to do, he/she can do it straightaway 1.61 (1.1)
Emotional sensitivity (ES) ES1 Feels sad or upset when they hear bad news 0.91 (0.95)
ES2 After making a decision, will wonder if they made the wrong choice 2.27 (1.04)
ES3 Seems to care deeply about what their loved ones think of them 1.18 (1.1)
ES4 Feels awful if they say something insensitive 1.69 (1.17)
ES5 Feels bad when they hear an acquaintance has an accident or illness 0.8 (0.9)
ES6 Feels guilty if he/she realizes he/she has been unpleasant to someone 1.26 (1.08)
Social motivation (SM) SM1 Starts conversations with random people 2.15 (1.42)
SM2 Seems to enjoy doing things with people he/she has just met 2.03 (1.12)
SM3 Suggests activities to do 1.99 (1.26)
SM4 Goes out with friends on a weekly basis 2.25 (1.51)
SM5 Starts conversations without being prompted 1.42 (1.11)
SM6 Enjoys choosing what to do from a range of activities 1.76 (1.17)