3. Katya Stoycheva (SEERCP 2009) Ambiguity Tolerance and Personality AT Measures AT questionnaires Personality scales and sub-scales Experimental tasks Projective methods Expert evaluation

4. Katya Stoycheva (SEERCP 2009) Ambiguity Tolerance and Personality AT Questionnaires (I) Walk’s Intolerance of Ambiguity Scale (O’Connor, 1952) Coulter’s Intolerance of Ambiguity Scale (Eysenck, 1954) Intolerance of Ambiguity Scale (Martin, Westie, 1959)

5. Katya Stoycheva (SEERCP 2009) Ambiguity Tolerance and Personality AT Questionnaires (II) Intolerance of Ambiguity Scale (Budner, 1962) АТ-20 Scale for Ambiguity Tolerance (MacDonald, 1970) Measure of Ambiguity Tolerance MAT-50 (Norton, 1975) MSTAT-I (McLain, 1993)

6. Katya Stoycheva (SEERCP 2009) Ambiguity Tolerance and Personality AT Questionnaires (III) Situational Test of Intolerance of Ambiguity (Bhushan, Amal, 1986) Scale of Interpersonal Intolerance of Ambiguity (SIA) (Wolfradt, Pretz, 2001) Uncertainty Tolerance (Dalbert, 1999). Scale of Ambiguity Tolerance (Kischkel, 1984)

7. Katya Stoycheva (SEERCP 2009) Ambiguity Tolerance and Personality InTA TA Walk’s Ambiguity Intolerance Scale 5 3 (O’Connor, 1952) Coulter’s Intolerance of Ambiguity Scale 14 (Eysenk, 1954) 8 Intolerance of Ambiguity Scale 8 (Martin and Westie, 1959) 8 8 Intolerance of Ambiguity Scale 8 8 (Budner, 1962) 15(12) 5(4) AT-20 Scale for Ambiguity Tolerance 15(12) 5(4) (MacDonald, 1970) 54(48) 7(4) Measure of Ambiguity Tolerance 54(48) 7(4) (Norton, 1975) 12 10 Measure of Tolerance for Ambiguity 12 10 (McLain, 1993)

8. Ambiguity Tolerance and Personality Katya Stoycheva (SEERCP 2009) Ambiguity tolerant behaviours - TA Puts to test him(her)self by experimenting in different situations. Enjoys unexpected situations and surprises. Prefers situations with no strict rules and no prescribed ways of doing things. Apt to non-traditional profession. Puts to test his (her) abilities with complex tasks which he (she) might not succeed to solve. Willing to participate in new endeavours and to take risk. He (she) is rather original and non-traditional in his (her) tastes and preferences.

10. Katya Stoycheva (SEERCP 2009) Ambiguity Tolerance and Personality differentiated TA and InTA differentiated as to:  preferences  individual and demographic factors  scales’ internal consistency  relation to AT

11. Individual premises Tolerance - Intolerance of Ambiguity Consequences for personality and behaviour

12. Katya Stoycheva (SEERCP 2009) Ambiguity Tolerance and Personality intelligence thinking skills cognitive style anxiety rigidity dogmatism ……………… Ambiguity Tolerance

13. Katya Stoycheva (SEERCP 2009) Ambiguity Tolerance and Personality political views attitudes towards authority risk taking prejudices values preferences …………….. Ambiguity Tolerance