Subjective Gambler's Awareness Profile

© 2000, James A. McKenna, Ph.D.
Chesterfield, MO

Instructions: Before completing The Gambler's Awareness Profile (GAP), you will have this opportunity to rate yourself in four important gambling areas.  Please select the responses that best describes your self-appraisal in these areas.

                                     
     Name:
  E-Mail:   Date:05/14/2007

Rate yourself from 0 (NEVER) TO 10 (ALWAYS) to the following questions:

RE: BETTING - How you bet or spend  your money.

1. How often do you play ONLY what you can afford?
    0    1    2    3    4    5    6    7    8    9    10
  Never                      Seldom                     Often                     Frequently            Very Frequently             Always 

RE: MANAGING - How you manage your gambling stakes.

2. How Often do you TAKE winnings and leave ahead?
   
  0    1    2    3    4    5    6    7    8    9    10
 Never                      Seldom                     Often                     Frequently            Very Frequently             Always 

RE: THINKING - How much you Think Vs play your Hunches

3. How often do you play by the odds Vs your hunches?
    
  0    1    2    3    4    5    6    7    8    9    10
 Never                      Seldom                     Often                     Frequently            Very Frequently             Always 

RE: QUITTING - Your ability to Quit playing or stop betting.

4. How often do you STOP BETTING -- whether ahead or behind?
      0    1    2    3    4    5    6    7    8    9    10
 Never                      Seldom                     Often                     Frequently            Very Frequently             Always 


After you complete the Subjective Self-Awareness to determine what you believe is your gambling behavior, you can complete the objective Gambler's Awareness Profile. Click here to return to the GAP inventory.

© 2000, James A. McKenna, Ph.D.
Chesterfield, MO