There is a standardised questionnaire measuring the tendency to think emotionally versus logically

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Standardized questionnaires such as the Rational-Experiential Inventory (REI) exist to measure individual differences in rational versus experiential or emotional thinking styles.

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The retrieved papers consistently demonstrate the existence and psychometric validation of the Rational-Experiential Inventory (REI) and its variants, which specifically measure dispositional tendencies toward rational versus experiential (intuitive/emotional) thinking styles. There is no evidence contradicting this claim.

Evidence for · 3

Psychometric Properties of Rational-Experiential Inventory for Adolescents

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Maysam Shirzadifard, Ehsan Shahghasemi, Elaheh Hejazi, Zahra Naghsh, Ghafar Ranjbar. Psychometric Properties of Rational-Experiential Inventory for Adolescents. 2018. https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244018767219

Paper 0 discusses the psychometric properties of the Rational-Experiential Inventory (REI) adapted for adolescents to measure rational and experiential processing styles.

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Rational-Experiential Inventory-8 (REI-8): Development and Psychometric Evaluation of a Very Brief REI Version Using Ant Colony Optimization

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Danka Purić, Biljana Jokic, Goran Knezevic. Rational-Experiential Inventory-8 (REI-8): Development and Psychometric Evaluation of a Very Brief REI Version Using Ant Colony Optimization. 2025. https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/gcq2h_v1

Paper 1 validates the Rational-Experiential Inventory-8 (REI-8) as a brief standardized tool for assessing rational and experiential thinking styles.

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The Serbian validation of the Rational-Experiential Inventory-40 and the Rational-Experiential Multimodal Inventory

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Danka Purić, Biljana Jokic. The Serbian validation of the Rational-Experiential Inventory-40 and the Rational-Experiential Multimodal Inventory. 2021. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/re2mt

Paper 2 evaluates the widely used Rational-Experiential Inventory-40 (REI-40) for assessing rational and experiential thinking styles.

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