Sensation seeking Scale Form - V
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Sensation Seeking Scale Form - V
Please answer all the questions required and Choose the answer that most applies to you.
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What is your gender?
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Male
Female
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Which sport do you participate in?
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Snowboard
Skiing
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What age group are you in?
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18-25
26-35
35-45
45+
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Have you ever experienced any conflict from other skiers or snowboarders while on the slopes?
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Yes
No
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If the answer was yes then please give a breif description of the conflict that you encountered?
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A. I like wild and unhinhibited parties.
B. I prefer quiet parties with good conversation.
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A. There are some movies i enjoy seeing a second or even third time.
B. I can't stand seeing a movie that i've seen before.
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A. I often wish i could be a mountain climber.
B. I can't understand people who risk thier necks climbing mountains.
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A. I dislike body odours.
B. I like some earthly body smells.
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A. I get bored seeing the same old faces.
B. I like the comfortable familiarity of everyday friends.
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A. I like to explore a strange city or section of a town by myself even if it means getting lost.
B. I prefer a guide when i am in a place i don't know well.
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A. I dislike people who do or say things just to shock or upset others.
B. When you can predict almost everything a person will do or say he or she must be a bore.
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A. I usually don’t enjoy a movie or play where i can predict what will happen in advance.
B. I don’t mind watching a movie or play where i can predict what will happen in advance
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A. I have tried marijuana or would like to.
B. I would never smoke marijuana.
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A. I would not like to try any drug which might produce strange and dangerous effects on me.
B. I would like to try some of the new drugs that produce hallucinations.
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A. A sensible person avoids activities that are dangerous.
B. I sometimes like to do things that are a little frightening.
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A. I dislike “swingers”
B. I enjoy the company of real “swingers”
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A. I find that stimulants make me uncomfortable
B. I often like to get high.
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A. I like to try new foods that i have never tasted before
B. I order the dishes with which i am familiar, so as to avoid disappointment and unpleasantness.
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A. I enjoy looking at home movies and travel slides.
B. Looking at someone’s home movies or travel slides bores me tremendously
21.
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A. I would like to take up the sport of water skiing.
B. I would not like to take up water skiing.
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A. I would like to try surf board riding.
B. I would not like to try surf board riding.
23.
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A. I would like to take off on a trip with no pre planned or definite routes, or timetables.
B. When i go on a trip i like to plan my route and timetable fairly carefully.
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A. I prefer the down to earth kinds of people and friends.
B. I would like to make friends in some of the far out groups like hippies or artists.
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A. I would not like to learn to fly an aeroplane.
B. I would like to learn to fly an aeroplane.
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A. I prefer the surface of the water to the depths
B. I would like to go scuba diving.
27.
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A. I would like to meet some persons that are homosexual.
B. I stay away from anyone i suspect of being queer.
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A. I would like to try parachute jumping.
B. I would never want to try jumping out of a plan with or without a parachute.
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A. I prefer friends who are excitingly unpredictable.
B. I prefer friends who are reliable and predictable.
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A. I am not interested in experience for its own sake.
B. I like to have new and exciting experiences and sensations even if they are a little frightening, unconventional or illegal.
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A. The essence of good art is in its clarity. Symmetry or form and harmony of colours.
B. I often find beauty in the clashing colours and irregular forms of modern painting.
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A. I enjoy spending time in the familiar surroundings of home.
B. I get very restless if i have to stay around home for any length of time.
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A. I like to dive of the high board.
B. I don’t like the feeling i get standing on the high board.
34.
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A. I like to date members of the opposite sex that are physically exciting.
B. I like to date members of the opposite sex that share my values.
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A. Heavy drinking usually ruins a party because some people get loud and boisterous.
B. Keeping the drinks full is the key to a good party.
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A. The worst social sin is to be rude.
B. The worst social sin is to be a bore.
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A. A person should have considerable sexual experience before marriage.
B. It’s better if two married persons begin their sexual experience with each other
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A. Even if i had the money i would not care to associate with flighty persons like those in the “jet set”.
B. I could conceive of myself seeking pleasure around the world with the “jet set”.
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A. I like people who are sharp and witty even if they do sometimes insult others.
B. I dislike people who have their fun at the expense of hurting the feelings of others.
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A. There is altogether too much portrayal of sex in movies.
B. I enjoy watching many of the sexy scenes in movies.
41.
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A. I feel better after taking a couple of drinks.
B. Something is wrong with people who need liquor to feel good.
42.
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A. People should dress according to some standards of taste, neatness and style.
B. People should dress in individual ways even if the effects are sometimes strange.
43.
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A. Sailing long distances in small sailing crafts is foolhandy.
B. I would like to sail a long distance in a small but seaworthy sailing craft.
44.
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A. I have no patience with dull or boring persons.
B. I find something interesting in almost every person i talk with.
45.
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A. Skiing fast down a mountain slope is a good way to end up on crutches.
B. I think i would enjoy the sensations of skiing very fast down a high mountain slope.
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