Sensation seeking Scale Form - V

Answers marked with a * are required.

1. Sensation Seeking Scale Form - V

Please answer all the questions required and Choose the answer that most applies to you.

1. What is your gender? *

Male

Female

2. Which sport do you participate in? *

Snowboard

Skiing

3. What age group are you in? *

18-25

26-35

35-45

45+

4. Have you ever experienced any conflict from other skiers or snowboarders while on the slopes? *

Yes

5. If the answer was yes then please give a breif description of the conflict that you encountered?

6. *

A. I like wild and unhinhibited parties.

B. I prefer quiet parties with good conversation.

7. *

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.

8. *

A. I often wish i could be a mountain climber.

B. I can't understand people who risk thier necks climbing mountains.

9. *

A. I dislike body odours.

B. I like some earthly body smells.

10. *

A. I get bored seeing the same old faces.

B. I like the comfortable familiarity of everyday friends.

11. *

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.

12. *

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.

13. *

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

14. *

A. I have tried marijuana or would like to.

B. I would never smoke marijuana.

15. *

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.

16. *

A. A sensible person avoids activities that are dangerous.

B. I sometimes like to do things that are a little frightening.

17. *

A. I dislike “swingers”

B. I enjoy the company of real “swingers”

18. *

A. I find that stimulants make me uncomfortable

B. I often like to get high.

19. *

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.

20. *

A. I enjoy looking at home movies and travel slides.

B. Looking at someone’s home movies or travel slides bores me tremendously

21. *

A. I would like to take up the sport of water skiing.

B. I would not like to take up water skiing.

22. *

A. I would like to try surf board riding.

B. I would not like to try surf board riding.

23. *

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.

24. *

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.

25. *

A. I would not like to learn to fly an aeroplane.

B. I would like to learn to fly an aeroplane.

26. *

A. I prefer the surface of the water to the depths

B. I would like to go scuba diving.

27. *

A. I would like to meet some persons that are homosexual.

B. I stay away from anyone i suspect of being queer.

28. *

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.

29. *

A. I prefer friends who are excitingly unpredictable.

B. I prefer friends who are reliable and predictable.

30. *

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.

31. *

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.

32. *

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.

33. *

A. I like to dive of the high board.

B. I don’t like the feeling i get standing on the high board.

34. *

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.

35. *

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.

36. *

A. The worst social sin is to be rude.

B. The worst social sin is to be a bore.

37. *

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

38. *

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”.

39. *

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.

40. *

A. There is altogether too much portrayal of sex in movies.

B. I enjoy watching many of the sexy scenes in movies.

41. *

A. I feel better after taking a couple of drinks.

B. Something is wrong with people who need liquor to feel good.

42. *

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. *

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. *

A. I have no patience with dull or boring persons.

B. I find something interesting in almost every person i talk with.

45. *

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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