THE SENTENCE COMPLETION TEST

SSCT RATING SHEET

SUBJECT: AGE: SEX: DATE: TIME:

Instructions: on the basis of your clinical judgement, considering such factors as

inappropriate responses, dysphoric references, and manifestations of conflict,
rate the SSCT responses of the subject in the fifteen categories listed below,
according to the following scale

2 Severely disturbed. Appears to require therapeutic aid in handling emotional

conflict in this area.

1 Mildly disturbed. Has emotional conflicts in this area, but appears able to handle
them without therapeutic aid.

0 no significant disturbance noted in this area.

K Unknown, insufficient evidence.

Note: The SSCT stimulus is typed in lower-case letters, the subject’s response in
capitals. When the number of an item is circled, it means that the subject did not
complete it at first but returned to it later.

I. Attitude towards mother

14. MY MOTHER is a strong woman
29. MY MOTHER AND I are really close to each other
44. I THINK THAT MOST MOTHERS really knows the needs of their children
59. I LIKE MY MOTHER BUT minsan moody. hehe
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II. Attitude towards father

1. I FEEL THAT MY FATHER SELDOM buy things for himself
16. IF MY FATHER WOULD ONLY stand up for himself instead of just saying “yes” to my mother
always
31. I WISH THAT MY FATHER knows how to lead my mother more
46. I FEEL THAT MY FATHER IS a good provider
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III. Attitude towards family unit
12. COMPARED WITH MOST FAMILIES, MINE is a devoted follower of
Christ
27. MY FAMILY TREATS ME fair
42. MOST FAMILIES I KNOW knows how to respect each other’s boundaries
57.WHEN I WAS A CHILD, MY FAMILY are not close to each other
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IV. Attitude toward women

10.MY IDEA OF A PERFECT WOMAN is someone who supports and brings out the best in her man
25. I THINK MOST GIRLS are moody
40. I BELIEVE MOST WOMEN are empowered nowadays
56. WHAT I LEAST LIKE ABOUT WOMEN moody
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V. Attitude toward heterosexual relationship

11. WHEN I SEE A MAN AND WOMAN TOGETHER I assume that they are a
couple
26. MY FEELINGS ABOUT MARRIED LIFE IS another exciting season of my life
41.IF I HAD SEX RELATION I love to do it with my wife
55. MY SEX LIFE is not yet active
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VI. Attitude toward friends and acquaintances

8. I FEEL THAT A REAL FRIEND is someone who will speak the truth in you even though it will hurt your feelings
23. I DON’T LIKE PEOPLE WHO gustong hilahin pababa yung mga taong
successful
38. THE PEOPLE I LIKE BEST yung mga taong marunong rumespeto sa kapwa
53. WHEN I’M NOT AROUND MY FRIENDS, ay malungkot
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VII. Attitude toward superiors at work or school

 6. THE MEN OVER ME really deserves the highest respect
21. IN SCHOOL, MY TEACHER are all professional
36. WHEN I SEE MY BOSS COMING I make sure everything is well
organized
51. PEOPLE WHOM I CONSIDER SUPERIOR really knows what they want in
life
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VIII. Attitude toward people supervised

5. TO ME THE FUTURE LOOKS bright
19. IF PEOPLE WORK FOR ME, I give my best to support them
34. THE PEOPLE WHO WORK FOR ME are all supportive
48. IN GIVING ORDERS TO OTHERS, I make sure I will not sound too bossy
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IX. Attitude toward colleagues at work or school

13. AT WORK, I GET ALONG BEST WITH people who are committed to their
work
28. THOSE I WORK WITH are supportive and fun to be with
43. I LIKE WORKING WITH my friends
58. PEOPLE WHO WORK FOR ME USUALLY masaya
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X. Fears
7. I KNOW IT IS SILLY, BUT I AM AFRAID OF losing important people in my life
22. MOST OF MY FRIENDS DON’T KNOW THAT I AM AFRAID OF heights
37. I WISH I COULD LOSE THE FEAR OF losing my loved ones
52. MY FEARS SOMETIMES FORCE ME TO decide impulsively
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XI. Guilt feelings

15. I WOULD DO ANYTHING TO FORGET THE TIME I failed to be part of top 10 during my senior year
30. MY GREATEST MISTAKE WAS when I failed to balance my academics and co-extracurricular life during high school
 45. WHEN I WAS YOUNG, I FELT GUILTY ABOUT not doing the things I really want to do
60. THE WORST THING I EVER DID pinabayaan ko academics ko nung 4th year
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XII. Attitude towards own abilities

2. WHEN THE ODDS ARE AGAINST ME, I pray
17. I BELIEVE THAT I HAVE THE ABILITY TO make sad people smile
32. MY GREATEST WEAKNESS IS my loved ones (family)
47. WHEN LUCK TURNS AGAINST ME I pray
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XIII. Attitude towards past

9. WHEN I WAS A CHILD I always wanted to become a doctor
24.BEFORE THE WAR I take time to prepare
39. IF I AM YOUNG AGAIN I will put less pressure in my life
54. MY MOST VIVID CHILDHOOD MEMORY when I won basketball
championship
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XIV. Attitude towards future

5. TO ME THE FUTURE LOOKS Bright
20. I LOOK FORWARD TO the day that I will give back to my parents
35. SOMEDAY, I will be a successful businessman, a loving husband, and a supportive
dad
50. WHEN I AM OLDER, I want a simple life
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XV. Goals
3. I ALWAYS WANTED TO help people specially my loved ones
18. I WOULD BE PERFECTLY HAPPY IF makikita ng mga magulang ko yung mga magiging apo nila sa
akin

33. MY SECRET AMBITION IN LIFE is to be an astronomer

49. WHAT I WANT MOST OUT OF LIFE is to be successful
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General Summary

1. Principal areas of conflicts

2. Interrelationship among the attitudes

3. Personality structure

a. Extent to which subject responds to inner impulses and to outer stimuli

b. Emotional adjustment

c. Maturity

d. Reality level
e. Manner in which conflicts are expressed