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BestYearsofOurLives
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I know I've been away for a while, but my schoolwork this semester has just been from hell. I really need a favor from you guys. I'm stuck taking a linguistic class for graduation, and I've got to get this survey done by Wed. I'm sorry to ask, but I'm desperate!
So, if you can, please answer this: (it's really short)1. Are you male or female? 2. Ethnicity? 3. Suppose you just went to work in a store for a male manager named Bill Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call him? a) Mr. Smith b) Bill c) Boss d) Sir e) Other 4. Suppose you had worked in the same store for several years for a male manager named Bill Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call him? a) Mr. Smith b) Bill c) Boss d) Sir e) Other 5. Suppose you just went to work in a store for a female manager named Betty Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call her? a) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) b) Mrs/Miss Smith (depending on her marital status) c) Ma'am d) Betty e) Boss f) Other 6. Suppose you had worked in the same store for several years for a female manager named Betty Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call her? a) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) b) Mrs/Miss Smith (depending on her marital status) c) Ma'am d) Betty e) Boss f) Other 7. What are you most likely to call a female professor named Betty Smith at your university? (assuming you are a student) a) Dr. Smith b) Professor Smith c) Mrs/Miss Smith (depending on her marital status) d) Professor e) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) f) Betty g) Doctor h) Other 8. What are you most likely to call a male professor named Bill Smith at your university? (assuming you are a student) a) Dr Smith b) Professor Smith c) Mr Smith d) Sir e) Bill f) Professor g) Doctor h) Other 9. A woman a little older than you drops her purse in the street and does not realize it. Which of the following would you be most likely to use to attract her attention? a) Hey! b) Hey you! c) (Hey) lady! d) (Hey) girl! e) (Hey) Ms! f) (Hey) Mrs! g) (Hey) Miss! h) (Hey) Ma'am i) Other 10. Answer this question only if you are female. You drop your purse in the street and do not realize it. Which of the following would you prefer someone to use to attract your attention? a) Hey! b) Hey you! c) Hey lady! d) Hey girl! e) Hey Ms! f) Hey Mrs! g) Hey Miss! h) Hey Ma'am i) Other 11. A man a little older than you drops his wallet in the street and does not realize it. Which of the following would you be most likely to use to attract his attention. a) Hey! b) Hey you! c) Hey Mr! d) Hey Sir! e) Hey man f) Other 12. Answer this question only if you are male. You drop your wallet in the street and do not realize it. Which of the following would you prefer someone to use to attract your attention? a) Hey! b) Hey you! c) Hey Mr! d) Hey Sir e) Hey man f) other 13. What do you call your mother? a) Momma b) Mother c) Mom d) Mommy e) first name f) nickname g) other 14. What do you call your father? a) Poppa b) Pop c) Pops d) Dad e) Daddy f) Father g) first name h) nickname i) Other 15. Most of my very closest friends refer to me by: a) my full first name (William, Robert, Rebecca...) b) a short form of my first name (Bob, Bill, Nita, Becky...) c) A nickname (Curly, The Phantom, Sniffer....) d) Other 16. I call most of my very closest friends by a) their full first name b) a short form of their first name c) a nickname d) other 17) How confident are you (in a scale of 1-7) in choosing what form of address to use with various people in various situations? Very confident 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Not confident at all Thanks guys
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1. Female 2. Caucasian/American 3. a) Mr. Smith 4. b) Bill 5. b) Miss/Mrs. Smith 6. d) Betty 7. b) Prof. Smith 8. b) Prof. Smith |
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1. Are you male or female?
Male 2. Ethnicity? White/Caucasian 3. Suppose you just went to work in a store for a male manager named Bill Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call him? a) Mr. Smith b) Bill c) Boss d) Sir e) Other a) Mr. Smith 4. Suppose you had worked in the same store for several years for a male manager named Bill Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call him? a) Mr. Smith b) Bill c) Boss d) Sir e) Other a) Mr. Smith 5. Suppose you just went to work in a store for a female manager named Betty Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call her? a) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) b) Mrs/Miss Smith (depending on her marital status) c) Ma'am d) Betty e) Boss f) Other b) Mrs./Miss Smith 6. Suppose you had worked in the same store for several years for a female manager named Betty Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call her? a) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) b) Mrs/Miss Smith (depending on her marital status) c) Ma'am d) Betty e) Boss f) Other b) Mrs./Miss Smith 7. What are you most likely to call a female professor named Betty Smith at your university? (assuming you are a student) a) Dr. Smith b) Professor Smith c) Mrs/Miss Smith (depending on her marital status) d) Professor e) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) f) Betty g) Doctor h) Other b) Professor Smith (unless she goes by a first name basis, like most of the teachers at my school) 8. What are you most likely to call a male professor named Bill Smith at your university? (assuming you are a student) a) Dr Smith b) Professor Smith c) Mr Smith d) Sir e) Bill f) Professor g) Doctor h) Other b) Professor Smith (unless he goes by a first name basis, like most of the teachers at my school) |
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1. Are you male or female?
Male. 2. Ethnicity? Caucasian. 3. Suppose you just went to work in a store for a male manager named Bill Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call him? a) Mr. Smith b) Bill c) Boss d) Sir e) Other Bill. 4. Suppose you had worked in the same store for several years for a male manager named Bill Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call him? a) Mr. Smith b) Bill c) Boss d) Sir e) Other Bill. 5. Suppose you just went to work in a store for a female manager named Betty Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call her? a) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) b) Mrs/Miss Smith (depending on her marital status) c) Ma'am d) Betty e) Boss f) Other Betty. 6. Suppose you had worked in the same store for several years for a female manager named Betty Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call her? a) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) b) Mrs/Miss Smith (depending on her marital status) c) Ma'am d) Betty e) Boss f) Other Betty. 7. What are you most likely to call a female professor named Betty Smith at your university? (assuming you are a student) a) Dr. Smith b) Professor Smith c) Mrs/Miss Smith (depending on her marital status) d) Professor e) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) f) Betty g) Doctor h) Other Professor Smith. 8. What are you most likely to call a male professor named Bill Smith at your university? (assuming you are a student) a) Dr Smith b) Professor Smith c) Mr Smith d) Sir e) Bill f) Professor g) Doctor h) Other Professor Smith. Thanks guys No. Thank you! |
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I know I've been away for a while, but my schoolwork this semester has just been from hell. I really need a favor from you guys. I'm stuck taking a linguistic class for graduation, and I've got to get this survey done by Wed. I'm sorry to ask, but I'm desperate!
So, if you can, please answer this: (it's really short)1. Are you male or female? *FEMALE 2. Ethnicity? *WHITE 3. Suppose you just went to work in a store for a male manager named Bill Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call him? a) Mr. Smith b) Bill c) Boss d) Sir e) Other * A 4. Suppose you had worked in the same store for several years for a male manager named Bill Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call him? a) Mr. Smith b) Bill c) Boss d) Sir e) Other *A 5. Suppose you just went to work in a store for a female manager named Betty Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call her? a) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) b) Mrs/Miss Smith (depending on her marital status) c) Ma'am d) Betty e) Boss f) Other *B 6. Suppose you had worked in the same store for several years for a female manager named Betty Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call her? a) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) b) Mrs/Miss Smith (depending on her marital status) c) Ma'am d) Betty e) Boss f) Other *B 7. What are you most likely to call a female professor named Betty Smith at your university? (assuming you are a student) a) Dr. Smith b) Professor Smith c) Mrs/Miss Smith (depending on her marital status) d) Professor e) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) f) Betty g) Doctor h) Other *C 8. What are you most likely to call a male professor named Bill Smith at your university? (assuming you are a student) a) Dr Smith b) Professor Smith c) Mr Smith d) Sir e) Bill f) Professor g) Doctor h) Other *C |
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BestYearsofOurLives
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Thanks guys - but there's a problem. Just to show you how disorganized I am - it turns out there's another page to the survey
I'm typing it up now. Sorry!
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1. Are you male or female?
male 2. Ethnicity? white 3. b) Bill 4. b) Bill 5. a) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) 6. a) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) 7. c) Mrs/Miss Smith (depending on her marital status) 8. c) Mr Smith |
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Thank you! ![]() It's done now. (There should be 17 questions). Sorry about that! |
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9. A woman a little older than you drops her purse in the street and does not realize it. Which of the following would you be most likely to use to attract her attention?
a) Hey! b) Hey you! c) (Hey) lady! d) (Hey) girl! e) (Hey) Ms! f) (Hey) Mrs! g) (Hey) Miss! h) (Hey) Ma'am i) Other (Hey) Miss! 10. Answer this question only if you are female. You drop your purse in the street and do not realize it. Which of the following would you prefer someone to use to attract your attention? a) Hey! b) Hey you! c) Hey lady! d) Hey girl! e) Hey Ms! f) Hey Mrs! g) Hey Miss! h) Hey Ma'am i) Other N/A 11. A man a little older than you drops his wallet in the street and does not realize it. Which of the following would you be most likely to use to attract his attention. a) Hey! b) Hey you! c) Hey Mr! d) Hey Sir! e) Hey man f) Other c) Hey Mr! 12. Answer this question only if you are male. You drop your wallet in the street and do not realize it. Which of the following would you prefer someone to use to attract your attention? a) Hey! b) Hey you! c) Hey Mr! d) Hey Sir e) Hey man f) other c) Hey Mr! 13. What do you call your mother? a) Momma b) Mother c) Mom d) Mommy e) first name f) nickname g) other c) Mom (when I'm with other people I call her mother) 14. What do you call your father? a) Poppa b) Pop c) Pops d) Dad e) Daddy f) Father g) first name h) nickname i) Other d) Dad (when I'm with other people I call him father) 15. Most of my very closest friends refer to me by: a) my full first name (William, Robert, Rebecca...) b) a short form of my first name (Bob, Bill, Nita, Becky...) c) A nickname (Curly, The Phantom, Sniffer....) d) Other a) Brian (although in the past kids called me by my last name) 16. I call most of my very closest friends by a) their full first name b) a short form of their first name c) a nickname d) other 17) How confident are you (in a scale of 1-7) in choosing what form of address to use with various people in various situations? Very confident 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Not confident at all 7 |
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I was wondering where you went off too! Glad you're okay.
1. Are you male or female? Male 2. Ethnicity? White 3. Suppose you just went to work in a store for a male manager named Bill Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call him? a) Mr. Smith b) Bill c) Boss d) Sir e) Other 4. Suppose you had worked in the same store for several years for a male manager named Bill Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call him? a) Mr. Smith b) Bill c) Boss d) Sir e) Other 5. Suppose you just went to work in a store for a female manager named Betty Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call her? a) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) b) Mrs/Miss Smith (depending on her marital status) c) Ma'am d) Betty e) Boss f) Other 6. Suppose you had worked in the same store for several years for a female manager named Betty Smith who was somewhat older than you. What would you expect to call her? a) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) b) Mrs/Miss Smith (depending on her marital status) c) Ma'am d) Betty e) Boss f) Other 7. What are you most likely to call a female professor named Betty Smith at your university? (assuming you are a student) a) Dr. Smith b) Professor Smith c) Mrs/Miss Smith (depending on her marital status) d) Professor e) Ms. Smith (regardless of her marital status) f) Betty g) Doctor h) Other 8. What are you most likely to call a male professor named Bill Smith at your university? (assuming you are a student) a) Dr Smith b) Professor Smith c) Mr Smith d) Sir e) Bill f) Professor g) Doctor h) Other 9. A woman a little older than you drops her purse in the street and does not realize it. Which of the following would you be most likely to use to attract her attention? a) Hey! b) Hey you! c) (Hey) lady! d) (Hey) girl! e) (Hey) Ms! f) (Hey) Mrs! g) (Hey) Miss! h) (Hey) Ma'am i) Other 10. Answer this question only if you are female. You drop your purse in the street and do not realize it. Which of the following would you prefer someone to use to attract your attention? a) Hey! b) Hey you! c) Hey lady! d) Hey girl! e) Hey Ms! f) Hey Mrs! g) Hey Miss! h) Hey Ma'am i) Other 11. A man a little older than you drops his wallet in the street and does not realize it. Which of the following would you be most likely to use to attract his attention. a) Hey! b) Hey you! c) Hey Mr! d) Hey Sir! e) Hey man f) Other 12. Answer this question only if you are male. You drop your wallet in the street and do not realize it. Which of the following would you prefer someone to use to attract your attention? a) Hey! b) Hey you! c) Hey Mr! d) Hey Sir e) Hey man f) other 13. What do you call your mother? a) Momma b) Mother c) Mom d) Mommy e) first name f) nickname g) other - Mama (In Polish )14. What do you call your father? a) Poppa b) Pop c) Pops d) Dad e) Daddy f) Father g) first name h) nickname i) Other - Tata (Again, in Polish.) 15. Most of my very closest friends refer to me by: a) my full first name (William, Robert, Rebecca...) b) a short form of my first name (Bob, Bill, Nita, Becky...) c) A nickname (Curly, The Phantom, Sniffer..( )..)d) Other 16. I call most of my very closest friends by a) their full first name b) a short form of their first name c) a nickname d) other 17) How confident are you (in a scale of 1-7) in choosing what form of address to use with various people in various situations? Very confident 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Not confident at all |
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2. white 3. b) Bill 4. b) Bill 5. d) Betty 6. d) Betty 7. f) Betty 8. e) Bill 9. a) Hey! 10. a) Hey! 11. a) Hey! 12. -- 13. c) Mom 14. d) Dad 15. a) my full first name (William, Robert, Rebecca...) 16. a) their full first name 17) 3 |
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