Scale Overview & Construct
24-item scale measuring critical AI literacy across four dimensions: AI knowledge, comfort with AI applications in different domains, critical assessment of AI's societal role, and AI ethics.
Purpose & Measurement Objectives
Instrument Specifications
Academic Citation & Instrument Provenance
When referencing this instrument in research, academic theses, or clinical institutional audits, please cite the original author publication:
Governance, Boundaries & Ethical Use
Imported from the OpenScales open item-bank project. This specific digital implementation has not been independently clinically validated by PsiQ — scores are for self-reflection, research, and educational purposes only, and are not a diagnosis.
License: CC BY 4.0. Citation: Laupichler, M. C., Aster, A., Schirch, J., & Raupach, T. (2022). Artificial intelligence literacy in higher and adult education: A scoping literature review. Computers and Education: Artificial Intelligence, 3, 100101 (critical AI literacy measurement). This is not a diagnostic tool.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Critical Artificial Intelligence Literacy Scale?
24-item scale measuring critical AI literacy across four dimensions: AI knowledge, comfort with AI applications in different domains, critical assessment of AI's societal role, and AI ethics.
How long does the Critical Artificial Intelligence Literacy Scale take?
It takes about 10 minutes to answer all 24 questions. You can go at your own pace.
Is this test free, and is it available in Hindi?
Yes, it is free with a PsiQ account. The questions and answer options are available in English, Hindi and Hinglish.
Can this test diagnose a condition?
No. Online self-report scales are for self-reflection, education and research, not diagnosis. If you are worried about your mental health, please speak to a qualified mental-health professional.