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Table 2 FIRO-B score range

From: How do medical students differ in their interpersonal needs?

Score range

Low

Medium

High

Needs

0–5

6–12

13–18

♦ Inclusion: Being part of a group, recognition

♦ Control: Influencing situations, leading, responsibility

♦ Affection: Being close with individuals, building rapport

Behaviors

0–7

8–19

20–27

♦ Expressed: What you tend to do; how much you initiate this behavior with others; observable action

♦ Wanted: How much you tend to want others to initiate this behavior with you; how much you prefer to be the recipient

Six dimensions of needs

0–2

3–6

7–9

Overall

0–15

(Low) 16–26

(High) 27–38

39–54