Tolerance for Ambiguity Scale

Subgroup Size

Entire group

Duration

15 minutes

External Cost

No

Source

Herman, J. L., Stevens, M. J., Bird, A., Mendenhall, M., & Oddou, G. (2010). The tolerance for ambiguity scale: Towards a more refined measure for international management research. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 34(1), 58-65.

Tags:

  1. ambiguity
  2. Assessment
  3. assessment instruments
  4. formative assessment
  5. self-awareness
  6. summative assessment

This assessment measures: 1. Ability to value diverse others. 2. Capacity to appreciate change or novelty. 3. Tolerance for challenging perspectives and capacity for comfort with unfamiliarity.