Discrimination, Identity Shame, and MD Survey
Hello! Thank you for opting to participate in our research study on the relationship between maladaptive daydreaming and the discrimination experienced by minorities and individuals with disabilities.

Please note that responses will be anonymized and kept confidential.

First, we would like to assess your maladaptive daydreaming using the MDS-16 scale.

In answering the following questions, please refer to your daydreaming activities in the last month, if not otherwise specified. Choose the option that best fits your experience.

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Some people notice that certain music can trigger their daydreaming. To what extent does music activate your daydreaming?

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Never
Very often

Some people feel a need to continue a daydream that was interrupted by a real-world event at a later point. When a real-world event has interrupted one of your daydreams, how strong was your need or urge to return to that daydream as soon as possible?

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Not urge at all
Extreme urge

How often are your current daydreams accompanied by vocal noises or facial expressions (e.g. laughing, talking or mouthing the words)?

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Never
Extremely frequent

If you go through a period of time when you are not able to daydream as much as usual due to real world obligations, how distressed are you by your inability to find time to daydream?

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No distress at all
Extreme distress

Some people have the experience of their daydreaming interfering with their daily chores or tasks. How much does your daydreaming interfere with your ability to get basic chores accomplished?

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No interference at all
Extreme interference

Some people feel distressed or concerned about the amount of time they spend daydreaming. How distressed do you currently feel about the amount of time you spend daydreaming?

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No distress at all
Extreme distress

When you know you have had something important or challenging to pay attention to or finish, how difficult was it for you to stay on task and complete the goal without daydreaming?

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No difficulty at all
Extreme difficulty

Some people have the experience of their daydreaming hindering the things that are most important to them. How much do you feel that your daydreaming activities interfere with achieving your overall life goals?

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No interference at all
Extreme interference

Some people experience difficulties in controlling or limiting their daydreaming. How difficult has it been for you to keep your daydreaming under control?

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No difficulty at all
Extreme difficulty

Some people feel annoyed when a real world event interrupts one of their daydreams. When the real world interrupts one of your daydreams, on average how annoyed do you feel?

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No annoyance at all
Extreme annoyance

Some people have the experience of their daydreaming interfering with their academic/occupational success or personal achievements. How much does your daydreaming interfere with your academic/occupational success?

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No interference at all
Extreme interference

Some people would rather daydream than do most other things. To what extent would you rather daydream than engage with other people or participate in social activities or hobbies?

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Not at all
To the fullest extent

When you first wake up in the morning, how strong has your urge been to immediately start daydreaming?

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No urge at all
Extreme urge

How often are your current daydreams accompanied by physical activity such as pacing, swinging or shaking your hands?

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Never
Very often

Some people love to daydream. While you are daydreaming, to what extent do you find it comforting and/or enjoyable?

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Not comforting/enjoyable at all
Very comforting/enjoyable

Some people find it hard to maintain their daydreaming when they are not listening to music. To what extent is your daydreaming dependent on continued listening to music?

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Not dependent
Totally dependent
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