Perceived Rejection

A computer-adaptive test (CAT) or fixed form (FF) assessment of the participant’s perceptions of rejection in his or her daily social interactions.

Loneliness

A fixed form (FF) assessment of perceptions of being alone, lonely, or socially isolated from others.

General Life Satisfaction

A computer-adaptive test (CAT) or fixed form (FF) assessment of the participant’s cognitive evaluation of life experiences and whether the participant likes his or her life.

Friendship

A computer-adaptive test (CAT) assessment of the participant’s perceptions of the availability of friends or companions with whom to interact or affiliate.

Emotional Support

A computer-adaptive test (CAT) assessment of the participant’s perception that people in his or her social network are available to listen to his or her problems with empathy, caring, and understanding.

Words-In-Noise Test

An assessment of the ability to recognize single words amid varying levels of background noise. The participant is asked to repeat the words presented by the audio.