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The document contains responses to 45 questions. For question 1, the respondent said they would not be willing to move to a distant country with little chance of seeing family and friends again for a loved one. For question 10, the respondent said they think males have it easier in culture and they would like to experience being female for a few days. For question 19, the respondent said it is better to experience love even if it ends in pain than avoid it due to potential betrayal.

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The document contains responses to 45 questions. For question 1, the respondent said they would not be willing to move to a distant country with little chance of seeing family and friends again for a loved one. For question 10, the respondent said they think males have it easier in culture and they would like to experience being female for a few days. For question 19, the respondent said it is better to experience love even if it ends in pain than avoid it due to potential betrayal.

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THE QUESTIONS

1. For a person you loved deeply, would you be willing to move to a


distant country knowing there would be little chance of seeing your
friends or family again?
No
2. Do you believe in ghosts or evil spirits? Would you be willing to
spend a night alone in a remote house that is supposedly haunted?
I do not belive in that stuff, and yes I would spend a night alone in
a “haunted house” it would make for a fun story yo tell
3. If you were to die this evening with no opportunity to
communicate with anyone, what would you most regret not having
told someone? Why haven't you told them yet?
How much I enjoy their conpany and how happy they made me, I
will tell them soon
4. If you could spend one year in perfect happiness but afterward
remember nothing of the experience would you do so? If not, why
not?*
My childhood was happines and now I don’t remember most stuff
that I did, but I know I was happy
5. If a new medicine were developed that would cure arthritis but
cause a fatal reaction in 1 percent of those
who took it, would you want it be released to the public?
Yes, and I would make CLEAR that the patient would know of this 1
percent before taking the medicine
6. You discover your wonderful one-year-old child is, because of a
mixup at the hospital, not yours. Would
you want to exchange the child to try to correct the mistake?
I would make an exchange, 1 year is a long time to influence another’s
child but not long enough that you can’t call it still yours
7. Do you think that the world will be a better or worse place 100
years from now?
100 years ago thr world was a worse place than today, so I think
after 100 more years the world would be a even better place
8. Would you rather be a member of a world championship sports team
or be the champion of an individual
sport? Which sport would you choose?
If there is a team mode on that one sport where you need to chop a log
and climb it only using an axe and some wood planks.
9. Would you accept $1,000,000 to leave the country and never set foot
in it again?*It would make one of my dreams come true
10. Which sex do you think has it easier in our culture? Have you ever
wished you were of the opposite sex? The male sex has it waaay easier,
they don’t have so many restrictions and don’t have to worry about
being asaulted, I would like to be the opposite sex for a few days to see
how it feels to be a female
11. You are given the power to kill people simply by thinking of their
deaths and twice repeating the word "good-bye People would die a
natural death and no one would suspect you. Are there any situations in
which
you would use this power? I guess I would use this power to off the big
time criminals of the world that cannot be jailed because of the
manipulative power they hold over others. I will not become like the guy
in the Deathnote*
12. If you were able to live to the age of 90 and retain either the body or
the mind of a 30-year-old for the last
60 years of your life, which would you want? The body, because the
mind is not fully done learning at the age of 30 I think, and there is a lot
of smart old people that are held back to express their intelligence
because of their old body
13. What would constitute a "perfect" evening for you? Having my
favourite persons near and hanging out, litterally doing anything with
them
14. Would you rather be extremely successful professionally and have a
tolerable yet unexciting private life, or have an extremely happy private
life and only a tolerable and uninspiring professional life?* Second
option because once the profesional path is over then you are left with
the personal life to live to the fullest
15. Whom do you admire most? In what way does that person inspire
you? I don’t have anyone that I admire the most I have a few people that
I admire equally.
16. If at birth you could select the profession your child would
eventually pursue, would you do so? Only if when the child grows it is a
guarantee that he would like it
17. Would you be willing to become extremely ugly physically if it
meant you would live for 1,000 years at any physical age you chose?*
Yes, because if you fall in love with someone you would have to watch
them die and your children and everyone you love
18. If you could wake up tomorrow having gained any one ability or
quality, what would it be? Fast skill-learning
19. You have the chance to meet soneone with whom you can have the
most satisfying love imaginable -- the
stuff of dreams. Sadly, you know that in six months the person will die
Knowing the pain that would follow,
would you still want to meet the person
and fall in love? What if you knew your lover would not die, but instead
would betray you? It is better to taste the sweet chocolate even if it has
bitter taste at the end, it is a unique experience, if they would betray then
I would skip, betrayal is the lowest thing a human can do for me
20. If you knew of a way to use your estate, following your death, to
greatly benefit humanity, would you do it
and leave only a minimal amount to your family? Yes, if it helps
humanity then it also helps my family
21. Do you prefer being around men or women? Do your closest friends
tend to be men or women? I do not have a preference when it comes to
the gender of a person if they are a fun person to talk the I will be around
them, I have equal amount of girl and boy friend maybe a lil more girls
22. If you could use a voodoo doll to hurt anyone you chose, would you?
Yes, putin
23. While on a trip to another city, your spouse (or lover) meets and
spends a night with an exciting stranger.
Given that they will never meet again, and that you will not otherwise
learn of the incident, would you want
your partner to tell you about it? If roles were reversed, would you
reveal what you had done?*Yes I would like to know the naked truth,
Yes I would tell them although this is not something I would do
24. Are there people you envy enough to want to trade lives with them?
Who are they? There are not
25. For an all-expense-paid, one-week vacation anywhere in the world,
would you be willing to kill a beautiful
butterfly by pulling off its wings? What about stepping on a cockroach?*
Yes and yes, Child me did that so many times and now I wouldn’t have
to do it
26. Would you be willing to murder an innocent person if it would end
hunger in the world?* Yes
27. If God appeared to you in a series of vivid and moving dreams and
told you to leave everything behind,
travel alone to the Red Sea and become a fisherman, what would you
do? What if you were told to sacrifice
your child? No and no
28. What is your most treasured memory? idk
29. Have you ever hated anyone? If so, why and for how long? No
30. Would you rather be given $10,000 for your own use or $100,000 to
give anonymously to strangers? What
if you could keep $1,000,000 or give away $20,000,000? 10k$ would
help me a lot and 1m$ would change my life over, I would keep the
money
31. If you knew there would be a nuclear war in one week, what would
you do?Announce local authorities and then ask for a bunker or buy a
bunker with my 1m$ and fill it with supplies fir at least 1 year
32. Would you accept twenty years of extraordinary happiness and
fulfillment if it meant you would die at the
end of the period? Yes, because most of our lives are traded so that we
could have some time of happiness some people might not even have 20
years of enjoyment in their 80yr life
33. What is the greatest accomplishment of your life? Is there anything
you hope to do that is even better? idk
34. What was your most enjoyable dream? your worst nightmare? Don’t
remember
35. Would you give up half of what you now own for a pill that would
permanently change you so that one
hour of sleep each day would fully refresh you?*No, I enjoy the things I
own and the sleeping time
36. If you knew you could devote yourself to any single occupation--
music, writing, acting, business, politics,
medicine, etc. -- and be among the best and most successful in the world
at it, what would you choose? If you
knew you had only a 10 percent
chance of being so successful, would you still put in the effort? Probably
CS because there is the cash, and I would still do it if I had 10% succes
rate
37. What was your best experience with drugs or alcohol? your worst
experience? Every alcohol experience is great and still didn’t have a bad
experience with it
38. If you went to a dinner party and were offered a dish you had never
tried, would you want to taste it even if
it sounded strange and not very appealing? Yes because that sounds like
a new experience and I love to try new things
39. Do your close friends tend to be older or younger than you?*
they are younger or the same age as me
40. If the person you were engaged to marry had an accident and became
a paraplegic, would you go through
with the marriage or back out of it? I would’ve married because of love
anyway so I will go through with the wedding
41. Your house, containing everything you own, catches fire; after
saving your loved ones and pets, you have
time to safely make a final dash to save any one item. What would it be?
Probbably my PC I don’t have any valuables .. yet
42. How would you react if you were to learn that your mate had had a
lover of the same sex before you knew
each other?* “Slaaaaay queen be international”
43. When were you last in a fight? What caused it and who won? idr
44. You are offered $1,000,000 for the following act: Before you are ten
pistols -- only one of which is
loaded. You must pick up one of the pistols, point it at your forehead,
and pull the trigger. If you can walk
away you do so a millionaire Would you accept the risk? No
45. Someone very close to you is in pain, paralyzed, and will die within
a month. He begs you to give him
poison so that he can die Would you? What if it were your Father?* I
wouldn’t do it because maybe after all the hard suffering and pain they
will become healthy again
46. When did you last sing to yourself? to someone else? Like a month
ago, best feeling ever, to someone else like just for them? Never
47. You have the power to go any distance into the future and, after one
year, return to the present with any
knowledge you have gained from your experience but with no physical
objects. Would you make the journy if
it carried a 50 percent risk of death? Nope
48. Given the choice of anyone in the world, whom would you want as
your dinner guest? as your close
friend? as your lover?* I’ll have to think about this one
49. While parking late at night, you slightly scrape the side of a Porsche
You are certain no one else is aware
of what happened. The damage is minor and would not be covered by
insurance Would you leave a note? Surely not
50. If you could choose the manner of your death, what would it be?
*Peacefully on the bed
51. Do you have any specific long-term goals? What is one and how do
you plan on reaching it?* Outliving Putin, Trump, The Queen and Igar
Nicolaevici, I plan to live longer then them
52. For what in your life do you feel most grateful? Having such great
parents
53. How do you react when people sing "Happy Birthday" to you in a
restaurant? I cringe, but apreciate it
54. What is the worst psychological torture you can imagine suffering?
Anything causing even minor physical
injury should not be considered. Acting hot and cold, 1 minute they are
the greatest human being, the next you are being laughed at and being
called names by the closest ones
55. Would you like your spouse to be both smarter and more attractive
than you? Yes, that would be the biggest win in my book
56. If you found that a good friend had AIDS, would you avoid him?
What if your brother or sister had it? I wouldn’t avoid them-
57. Would you be willing to give up sex for one year if you knew it
would give you a much deeper sense of
peace than you have now? Yes, I don’t have any rn so what is there to
lose
58. A good friend pulls of a well-conceived practical joke that plays on
one of your foibles and makes you
look ridiculous. How would you react?* “Dude, that was not worth it
😐”
59. By controlling medical research funds, you are in the position to
guarantee that a cure will be found in 15
years for any disease you choose Unfortunately, no progress on any
others would be made during that period.
Would you target one disease? I wouldn’t
60. Would you add one year to your life if it meant taking one year from
the life of someone in the world
selected at random? Would it matter if you were told whose life you had
shortened? I wouldn’t do that
61. Can you urinate in front of another person? I didn’t try but probbably
could do that
62. If you walked out of your house one morning and saw a bird with a
broken wing huddled in some nearby
bushes, what would you do? Try to help her and take her on my home
and make the bird my pet foe as long as it will stay in the house
63. Assume there were a technological breakthrough that would allow
people to travel as easily and cheaply
between continents as between nearby cities. Unfortunately, there would
also be 100,000 deaths a year from the
device Would you try to prevent its use?* No, let people that take the
risk, risk their lifes
64. You and a person you love deeply are placed in separate rooms with
a button next to each of you. You
know that you will both be killed unless one of you presses your button
before 60 minutes pass; furthermore,
the first to press the button will save the other person, but will
immediately be killed. What do you think you
would do? Spent 59 minutes chasing and saying goodbye and then I
press the button
65. When you tell a story, do you often exaggerate or embellish it? Yes
If so, why? To make it more interesting and captivating
66. Do you feel that advice from older people carries a special weigh
because of their greater experience?* Sometimes yes, but most times I
take the weight of their advice as the advice from others
67. Without your kidney as a transplant, someone close to you will die
within one month. The odds that you
will survive the operation are only 50 percent, but should you survive
you would be certain of normal life
expectancy. Would you consent to the operation?* Sure
68. When has your life dramatically changed as the result of some
seemingly random external influence? How
much do you feel in control of the course of your life?*
69. If a friend were almost always late, would you resent it or simply
allow for it? Can you be counted on to
be on time?
70. When did you last yell at someone? Why? Did you later regret it?
71. Would you be willing to have horrible nightmares every night for a
year if you would be rewarded with
extraordinary wealth?*
72. If you could have free, unlimited service for five years from an
extremely good cook, chauffeur,
housekeeper, masseuse, or personal secretary, which would you choose?
73. Would you be willing to go to a slaughterhouse and kill a cow? Do
you eat meat?
74. Would you enjoy spending a month of solitude in a beautiful natural
settings? Food and shelter would be
provided but you would not see another person.
75. After a medical examination, your doctor calls and gravely says you
have a rare lymphatic cancer and only
a few months to live Five days later, she informs you that the lab tests
were mislabeled; you are perfectly
healthy. Forced for a moment to look death in the face, you have been
allowed to turn and go on. During those
difficult days you would certainly have gained some insights about
yourself. Do you think they would be worth
the pain?
76. One hot summer afternoon, while walking through a parking lot at a
large shopping center, you notice a
dog suffering badly from the heat inside a locked car. What would you
do?
77. Do you feel ill at ease going alone to either dinner or a movie? What
about going on a vacation by
yourself?
78. If you knew that in one year you would die suddenly, would you
change anything about the way you are
now living?
79. For $20,000 would you go for three months without washing,
brushing your teeth, or using deodorant?
Assume you could not explain your reasons to anyone, and that there
would be no long-term effect on your
career.*
80. Would you rather die peacefully among friends at age 50, or painfull
and alone at age 80? Assume that
most of the last 30 years would be good ones.
81. If you were to discovere that your closest friend was a heroin dealer,
what would you do?
82. Is it easy for you to accept help when you need it? Will you ask for
help?
83. If you were helping to raise money for a charity and someone agreed
to make a large contribution if you
would perform at the upcoming fund-raising show, would you? If so,
what would you like to perform?
Assume the show would have an audience of about 1,000.
84. Would you have one of your fingers surgically removed if it
somehow guaranteed immunity from all major
diseases?
85. Would you like to be famous? In what way?
86. How do you picture your funeral? Is it important for you to have
people mourn your death?*
87. Which of the following restrictions could you best tolerate: leaving
the country permanently, or never
leaving the state in which you now live?
88. You, your closest friend, and your father are on vacation together,
hiking in a remote jungle Your two
companions stumble into a nest of poisonous vipers and are bitten
repeatedly. You know that neither will live without an immediate shot of
anti-venom, yet there is only a single
dose of anti-venom and it is in your pocket. What would you do?
89. Where would you choose to be if you could place yourself anywhere
on a scale from one to ten, where one
is hardship, struggle, and extraordinary accomplishment and ten is
comfort, peace of mind, and no
accomplishment. Why? Where are you now?
90. If you could choose the sex and physical appearance of your soon-to-
be-born child, would you do it?*
91. Would you rather play a game with someone more or less talented
than you? Would it matter who was
watching?
92. Is there something you've dreamed of doing for a long time? Why
haven't you done it?*
93. While in the government, you discover the President is commiting
extortion and other serious crimes. By
exposing the situation you might bring about the President's downfall,
but your career would be destroyed
because you would be framed, fired, and
publicly humiliated on other matters. Knowing you would vindicated
five years later, would you blow the
whistle? What if you knew you would never be vindicated?
94. On a busy street you are approached apologetically by a well-dressed
stranger who asks you for a dollar to
catch a bus and make a phone call. He says he has lost his wallet. What
would you do? If approached in the
same way by a haggard-looking stranger claiming to be hungry and
unable to find a job, what would you do?
95. If by sacrificing your life you could contribute so much to the world
that you would be honored in all
nations, would you be willing to do so? If so, would you make the same
sacrifice knowing that someone you
thoroughly disliked would receive the
honor while you went unrecognized?
96. Knowing you had a 50 percent chance of winning and would be paid
10 times the amount of your bet if
you won, what fraction of what you now own would you be willing to
wager?
97. What are your most compulsive habits? Do you regularly struggle to
break these habits?
98. You know you will die of an incurable disease within three months.
Would you allow yourself to be
frozen within the week if you knew it would give you a modest chance
of being revived in 1,000 years and
living a greatly extended life?
99. You are driving late at night in a safe but deserted neighborhood
when a dog suddenly darts in front of
your car. Though you slam on the breaks, you hit the animal. Would you
stop to see how injured the animal
was? If you did so and found that the dog was dead but had a name tag,
would you contact the owner?
100. What do you ost strive for in your life: accomplishment, security,
love, power, excitement, knowledge, or
something else?
101. An eccentric millionaire offers to donate a large sum to charity if
you will step -- completely naked --
from a car onto a busy downtown street, walk four blocks, and climb
back into the car. Knowing that there
would be no danger of physics abuse, would
you do it?*
102. How close and warm is your family? Do you feel your childhood
was happier than most other people's?*
103. Does the fact that you have never done something before increase
or decrease its appeal to you?
104. Would you be willing to give up sex for five years if you could
have wonderfully sensual and erotic
dreams any night you wished?
105. At a meal, your friends start belittling a common acquaintance If
you felt their criticisms were unjustified,
would you defend the person?
106. Do you usually make a special effort to thank someone who does
you a favor? How do you react when
you aren't thanked for going out of your way for someone?
107. Would you like to have your rate of physics aging slowed by a
factor of thirty so as to give you a life
expectancy of about 2,000 years?*
108. You are invited to a party that will be attended by many fascinating
people you've never met. Would you
want to go if you had to go by yourself?
109. Since adolescence, in what three-year period do you feel you
experienced the most personal growth and
change?
110. If you were having difficulty on an important test and could safely
cheat by looking at someone else's
paper, would you do so?*
111. If you parents became infirm and the only alternative to bringing
them into your home was to put them in
a nursing home, would you do so? What about a sister or brother who
suffered a permanently crippling injury
and -- other than your home -- had
nowhere to go but a convalescent home?
112. If you were at a friend's house for Thanksgiving dinner and you
found a dead cockroach in your salad,
what would you do?
113. If you could take a one-month trip anywhere in the world and
money were not a consideration, where
would you go and what would you do?
114. Would you be willing to reduce your life expectancy by five years
to become extremely attractive?
115. Given the ability to project yourself into the past but not return,
would you do so? Where would you go
and what would you try to accomplish if you knew you might change the
course of history?*
116. How many different sexual partners have you had in your life?
Would you prefer to have had more or
fewer?
117. Have you ever considered suicide? What is so important to you that
without it life would not be worth
living?
118. If your friends and acquaintances were willing to bluntly and
honestly tell you what they really thought of
you, would you want them to?*
119. If this country were to suffer an unprovoked nuclear attack and
would be totally obliterated in a matter of
minutes, would you favor unleashing the U.S. nuclear arsenal upon the
attackers?
120. Would you accept $10,000 to shave your head and continue your
normal activities sans hat or wig without
explaining the reason for your haircut?
121. Were you able to wake up tomorrow in the body of someone else,
would you do so? Whom would you
pick?
122. If you were happily married, and then met someone you felt was
certain to always bring you deeply
passionate, intoxicating love, would you leave your spouse? What if you
had kids?
123. When you do something ridiculous, how much does it bother you to
have other people notice it and laugh
at you?
124. Who is the most important person in your life? What could you do
to improve the relationship? Will you
ever do it?
125. Assuming that complete recovery were instantaneous, would you
be willing to accept a year of complete
paralysis below the neck to prevent the otherwise certain extinction of
the blue whale?*
126. Do you believe in capital punishment? Would you be willing to
execute a man sentenced to death by the
courts if you were selected by lot to do so and he would go free if you
refused? Assume you know no details of
the trial.
127. If you could change anything about the way you were raised, what
would it be?*
128. You are at a lake with some friends; the sun is warm and the water
is cold. Going into the water would
temporarily chill you but you know that later the warm sun would be
even more enjoyable and you would be
glad you had gone in. Would you take the plunge?
129. Do you believe in any sort of God? If not, do you think you might
still pray if you were in a lifethreatening situation?
130. While out one day, you are surprised to see your mother holding
hands with someone who is clearly her
lover. She notices you, runs over, and begs you not to say anything to
your father. How would you respond?
What would you do if your father later told you that he was going crazy
because he kept thinking your mother
was having an affair yet knew it was just his imagination?
131. If 100 people your age were chosen at random, how many do you
think you'd find leading a more
satisfying life than yours?
132. If you went to a beach and it turned out to be a nude beach, would
you stay and go swimming? Would
you swim nude?*
133. Have you had satisfying sex within the last three months?
134. Would it disturb you much if, upon your death, your body were
simply thrown into the woods and left to
rot? Why?
135. Which would you prefer: a wild, turbulent life filled with joy,
sorrow, passion, and adventure --
intoxicating successes and stunning setbacks; or a happy, secure,
predictable life surrounded by friends and
family without such wide swings of fortune and mood?
136. If you knew your child would be severely retarted and would die by
the age of five, would you decide to
have an abortion?*
137. Do you find it so hard to say "no" that you regularly do favors you
do not want to do? If so, why?
138. If you began to be very attracted to somneone of another race, how
would your behavior differ from what
it would be toward someone of your own race?
139. Would you rather spend a month on vacation with your parents or
put in overtime at your current job for
four weeks without extra compensation?
140. Would you like to know the precise date of your death?*
141. Would you accept a guaranteed, lifetime allowance of $50,000 per
year (adjusted annually for inflation) if
accepting it meant that you could never again earn money from either
work or investments?*
142. What, if anything, is too serious to be joked about?
143. Do you ever spit or pick your nose in public? What about cleaning
your teeth with a toothpick?
144. A close friend asks -- and genuinely wants -- your opinion about
something, but your opinion is one that
he is likely to find quite painful. For example, your friend is an artist and
asks your honest estimate of his
chances of being successful. You think he is an atrocious artist who
hasn't the slightest chance of success.
What would you do?
145. Do you have a favorite sexual fantasy? Would you like to have it
fulfilled?
146. If you knew a thermonuclear holocaust would occur in precisely 20
years and no one would survive it,
how would you change your present life?
147. When did you last cry in front of another person? by yourself?
148. If, by having a 2 inch by 2 inch tattoo, you could save five lives and
prevent a terrorist attack, would you
do so? If you were allowed to select the location and design, where
would you have it and what would the
design be?
149. Someone you love deeply is brutally murdered and you know the
identity of the murderer, who
unfortunately is acquitted of the crime Would you seek revenge?
150. Would you be willing to give up all television for the next five
years if it would induce someone to
provide for 1,000 starving children in Indonesia?*
151. While arguing with a close friend on the telephone, she gets angry
and hangs up. Assuming she is at fault
and makes no attempt to contact you, how long would you wait to get in
touch with her?
152. What do you value most in a relationship?
153. If you learned you would die in a few days, what regrets would you
have? Were you given five extra
years of life, could you avoid those same regrets five years hence?*
154. Do you judge others by higher or lower standards than you use to
judge yourself?
155. Would you be willing to make a substantial sacrifice to have any of
the following: your picture on a
postage stamp, your statue in a park, a college named after you, a Nobel
prize, a national holiday in your
honor?*
156. On an airplane you are talking pleasantly to a stranger of average
appearance Unexpectedly, the person
offers you $10,000 for one night of sex. Knowing that there is no danger
and that payment is certain, would
you accept the offer?
157. If you had to spend the next two years inside a small but fully
provisioned Antarctic shelter with one other
person, whom would you like to have with you?
158. You notice a self-destructive behavior pattern in a friend who is
clearly unaware of it. Would you point it
out?
159. If you had the choice of one intimate soulmate and no other close
friends, or of no such soulmate and
many friends and acquaintances, which would you choose?
160. You become involved romantically but after six months realize you
need to end the relationship. If you
were certain the person would commit suicide if you were to leave and
were also certain you could not be happy
with the person, what would you do?
161. If you wanted to look very sexy, how would you dress?
162. For $2,000 would you be willing to stand up in a crowded
restaurant and, for at least a minute, loudly
berate a waitress for some trivial imperfection in the service? If not,
consider how grateful the waitress would
be if you did so and later split the money with her.
163. If there were a public execution on television, would you watch it?
164. If someone offered you a large amount of money for some
information about one of your company's
products, would you accept it? Assume you know you won't be
discovered.*
165. Do you consider yourself well organized? How often do you have
to look for your keys?
166. If you could increase your I.Q. by forty points by having an ugly
scar stretching from your mouth to your
eye, would you do so?
167. Would you be willing to do something very unsatisfying (for
example, clean toilets) for five years if you
were certain that the experience would afterwards bring you a deep
sense of personal fulfillment for the rest of
your life?
168. What things are too personal to discuss with others?
169. How many times during the day do you look at yourself in the
mirror?
170. Walking along an empty street, you notice a wallet. It contains
$5,000 in cash but no name or address.
What would you do? Would it alter your decision if inside you found the
name, address, and picture of either a
wealthy-looking young man or a frail-looking old woman?*
171. Would you prefer to be blind or deaf?
172. Would you be content with a marriage of the highest quality in all
respects but one -- it completely lacked
sex?*
173. When was the last time you stole something? Why haven't you
stolen anything since then?
174. How many of your friendships have lasted more than ten years?
Which of your current friends do you feel
will still be important to you ten years from now?
175. If you could mold to your liking your memories of any past
experience, would you do so?
176. Before making a telephone call, do you ever rehearse what you are
going to say?
177. How old were you when you first had sexual intercourse?*
178. You are leading 100 people whose lives are in danger and you must
choose between two courses of action.
One would save only 90 people; the other would have a 50 percent
chance of saving everyone but were it to fail
everyone would die Which would you choose?*
179. If you went to a movie with a friend and it was lousy, would you
leave?
180. For $1,000,000 would you be willing to never again see or talk to
your best friend?*
181. What do you like best about your life? least?
182. Have you ever disliked someone for being luckier or more
successful than you?
183. A cave-in occurs while you and a stranger are in a concrete room
deep in a mine shaft. Before the phone
goes dead, you learn the entire mine is sealed and the air hole being
drilled will not reach you for 30 hours. If
you both take sleeping pills from
the medicine chest, the oxygen will last for only 20 hours. Both of you
can't survive; alone, one of you might.
After you both realize this, the stranger takes several sleeping pills, says
that it is in God's hands, and falls
asleep. You have a pistol; what do you do?
184. When you are given a compliment do you usually acknowledge it
or suggest that you really do not deserve
it?
185. What sorts of things would you do if you could be as outgoing and
uninhibited as you wished? Do you
usually initiate friendships or wait to be approached?
186. If you decided to do something and your friends strongly advised
you not to, could you do it anyway?
187. In a nice restaurant, after getting the check for an excellent meal,
you notice that you were not charged for
one of the items you ate Would you tell the waitress?
188. Do you establish routines in your life? For example, do you usually
sleep in the same place in your bed?
eat meals at the same time? regularly return to the same vacation spot?
189. Can you be counted on to do what you say you'll do? What does it
take for you to trust someone?
190. Do you feel you have much impact on the lives of people you come
in contact with? Can you think of
someone who, over a short period of time, significantly influenced your
life?
191. Would you rather be happy eyt slow-witted and unimaginative or
unhappy yet bright and creative? For
example, would you rather live the life of a brilliant yet tortured artist
such as Vincent van Gogh, or that of a
happy but carefree soul who is a bit simple-minded?
192. When you are with your friends, do your interaction include much
touching -- for example, hugging,
kissing, roughhousing, or rubbing backs? Would you like to have more
of this?
193. Given the ability to project yourself into the future but not return,
would you do so? If not, would you
change your mind if you could take someone along? How far would you
go?*
194. Would you generally rather be overdressed or underdressed at a
party?
195. Of all the people close to you, whose death would you find most
disturbing?
196. You have arranged an evening with a friend, but on the day
preceding your date a special opportunity
arises to do something much more exciting. How would you handle the
situation?
197. What has been your biggest disappointment in life? your biggest
failure?
198. If you could pass your whole life cared for in every way as you
slumbered peacefully, entranced by
wonderful dreams, would you do so?
199. You are given $1,000,000 to donate anonymously to charity or to a
stranger. How would you dispose of
it?
200. In conversations, do you tend to listen or talk more?*
201. Do you frequently find yourself -- just to be polite -- saying things
you don't mean? For example, when
you say good-bye to someone who does not interest you, do you act as
though you enjoyed their company?
202. Would you be willing to commit perjury for a close friend? For
example, might you testify that he was
driving carefully when he hit a pedestrian even though he had been
joking around and not paying attention?
203. Relative to the population at large, how do you rate your physical
attractiveness? your intelligence? your
personality?
204. Running too quickly on an icy sidewalk in front of a neighbor's
house, you slip and break your leg.
Would you be likely to sue the owner of the house if you were confident
you could win the suit because of his
negligence in shoveling the snow?
205. If you could prevent either an earthquake in Peru that would kill
40,000 people, a crash at your local
airport that would kill 200 people, or an automobile accident that would
kill an acquaintance of yours, which
would you choose?
206. Would you be willing to eat a bowl of live crickets for $40,000?
207. Do you enjoy sleeping in physical contact with your lover?
208. If you came upon the scene of a terrible highway accident just after
the ambulances arrived, would you
stop to watch? Assume that your presence would neither help nor hinder
the rescuers.
209. If you could script the basic plot for the dream you will have
tonight, what would the story be?
210. You are given a chance to return to any previous point in your life
and change a decision you made, but
you will lose everything that has happened to you since then. Is there a
time you would return to? If so, would
you like to retain the memory of the life you are giving up even though
you could never recapture it?
211. Would $50,000 be enough money to induce you to take a loyal,
healthy pet to the vet to be put to sleep?
212. Ignoring all financial considerations, would you rather spend the
next five years confined in the city of
New York or to the environs of Morro Bay, a beautiful, isolated town on
the California coast?
213. What would you like to be doing five years from now? What do
you think ytou will be doing five years
from now?
214. What important decision in your professional life have you based
largely upon your intuitive feelings?
What about in your personal life?
215. Would you like to be elected president of this country? Why? If so,
would you still choose to be
president if it meant that your sleep would always be very fitful and
disturbed, punctuated by frequent
nightmares?
216. If a crystal ball would tell you the truth about any one thing would
wish to know concerning yourself, life,
the future, or anything else, what would you want to know?
217. If you were guaranteed honest responses to any three questions,
who would you question and what would you ask?

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