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Fear of Missing Out Scale Participant Instructions

This document contains instructions and items for measuring a person's Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) based on their everyday experiences. Participants are asked to indicate how true 10 statements are of their general experiences, such as fearing others have more rewarding experiences, getting worried when friends are having fun without them, and feeling bothered when missing opportunities to meet up with friends. The scale is meant to reflect participants' actual experiences rather than what they think their experiences should be.
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Fear of Missing Out Scale Participant Instructions

This document contains instructions and items for measuring a person's Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) based on their everyday experiences. Participants are asked to indicate how true 10 statements are of their general experiences, such as fearing others have more rewarding experiences, getting worried when friends are having fun without them, and feeling bothered when missing opportunities to meet up with friends. The scale is meant to reflect participants' actual experiences rather than what they think their experiences should be.
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Fear Of Missing Out Scale

Participant Instructions

Below is a collection of statements about your everyday experience. Using the scale provided
please indicate how true each statement is of your general experiences. Please answer according
to what really reflects your experiences rather than what you think your experiences should be.
Please treat each item separately from every other item.

Items

1. I fear others have more rewarding experiences than me.


2. I fear my friends have more rewarding experiences than me.
3. I get worried when I find out my friends are having fun without me.
4. I get anxious when I don't know what my friends are up to.
5. It is important that I understand my friends "in jokes."
6. Sometimes, I wonder if I spend too much time keeping up with what is going on.
7. It bothers me when I miss an opportunity to meet up with friends.
8. When I have a good time it is important for me to share the details online (e.g. updating
status).
9. When I miss out on a planned get-together it bothers me.
10. When I go on vacation, I continue to keep tabs on what my friends are doing.

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