Warning: package 'dplyr' was built under R version 4.3.2Warning: package 'kableExtra' was built under R version 4.3.22 Rebelliousness
Cluster: Morals/Values
2.1 Measure
The rebelliousness measure is a custom measure devised to examine the subscales pro-active rebelliousness and reactive rebelliousness identified by McDermott (2001).
In the present work we call these subscales trolling and activist rebelliousness.
Modifications
2.2 Implementation
Question wording
Participants read the following text:
Please read each of the following statements carefully and state to what extent they apply to you. There are no right or wrong answers and your responses remain anonymous.
Items
| Qlabel | Subscale | question |
|---|---|---|
| reb_01 | Trolling | I find it exciting to poke fun at people |
| reb_02 | Trolling | I find it exciting to poke fun at authority |
| reb_03 | Trolling | I experience a thrill when disobeying authority |
| reb_04 | Trolling | I experience an urge to disobey social rules |
| reb_05 | Activism | I experience anger in response to an unjust accusation against me |
| reb_06 | Activism | I experience anger when my family acts in a way I find immoral |
| reb_07 | Activism | I experience anger when my nation acts in a way I find immoral |
| reb_08 | Activism | I experience alienation when my nation acts in a way I find immoral |
| reb_09 | Activism | I experience the urge to challenge behaviours I find immoral |
Coding
This questionnaire follows our standard coding for extent based measures, with To No Extent At All = 1, and To a Great Extent = 7.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| To No Extent At All | To a Slight Extent | To a Mild Extent | To a Moderate Extent | To an Appreciable Extent | To a Considerable Extent | To a Great Extent |
No items are reverse coded
Scoring
The following variables are derived from this measure.
| Variable Name | Variable Label | Description | Variable Type | Source (Section) | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebelliousness (complete) | rebel_all | Rebelliousness score | numeric | Rebelliousness | The mean of rb_01 : rb_09 |
| Rebelliousness (trolling) | rebel_troll | Rebelliousness trolling score | numeric | Rebelliousness | The mean of rb_01 : rb_04 |
| Rebelliousness (activism) | rebel_act | Rebelliousness activism score | numeric | Rebelliousness | The mean of rb_05 : rb_09 |