BEM SEX ROLE INVENTORY

Rate yourself on each item, on a scale from 1 (never or almost never true) to 7 (almost always true). When you have completed the inventory, transfer your ratings to the inventory score sheet.

1. self reliant

2. yielding

3. helpful

4. defends own beliefs

5. cheerful

6. moody

7. independent

8. shy

9. conscientious

10. athletic

11. affectionate

12. theatrical

13. assertive

14. flatterable

15. happy

16. strong personality

17. loyal

18. unpredictable

19. forceful

20. feminine

21. reliable

22. analytical

23. sympathetic

24. jealous

25. leadership ability

26. sensitive to other's needs

27. truthful

28. willing to take risks

29. understanding

30. secretive

31. makes decisions easily

32. compassionate

33. sincere

34. self-sufficient

35. eager to soothe hurt feelings

36. conceited

37. dominant

38. soft spoken

39. likable

40. masculine

41. warm

42. solemn

43. willing to take a stand

44. tender

45. friendly

46. aggressive

47. gullible

48. inefficient

49. acts as a leader

50. childlike

51. adaptable

52. individualistic

53. does not use harsh language

54. unsystematic

55. competitive

56. loves children

57. tactful

58. ambitious

59. gentle

60. conventional

Inventory Score sheet
Enter your ratings in the appropriate columns

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
1	2	3
4	5	6
7	8	9
10	11	12
13	14	15
16	17	18
19	20	21
22	23	24
25	26	27
28	29	30
31	32	33
34	35	36
37	38	39
40	41	42
43	44	45
46	47	48
49	50	51
52	53	54
55	56	57
58	59	60

· Add up your ratings in column 1 and divide total by 20.

· Add up your ratings in column 2 and divide total by 20.

· Add up your ratings in column 3 and divide total by 20.