Table 3.
Apathy motivation index caregiver version item scores
Subscale | Item | Statement | Mean (SD) |
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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) |