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In article <D58r8L.4E2@cs.dal.ca>, Richard B Munn writes: 
 
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>Organization: Math, Stats & CS, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada 
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>        The following questionnaire is for our term-project, 
>Computers in Society - COMP3090.  The topic of our report will 
>center around the emotional aspects of computing.  We look forward 
>to your participation.  Question number fifteen gives you the option 
>to receive the results of this survey. 
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>Thank you for your time. 
> 
>Sincerely, 
>Sandra Blaney 
>and 
>Richard Munn 
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>Please answer the following 15 simple questions. 
>Place an 'X' or 'x' in the space proceeding your selection 
>(i.e. Male _ => Male X). 
>Also, feel free to add your comments, where we indicate "Comment:". 
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>1. Gender: Male X , Female _ . 
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>2. Age:  0-15 _ , 16-24 _ , 25-32 _ , 33-40 _ , 
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>         40-50 _ , 51-60 _ , 61-70 X , 71 and above _ . 
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>3. Marital status: Single _ , Married X . 
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>4. Occupation: ___Engineer (Retired)_____ 
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>5. How many hours/week do you spend using the computer on non-work 
>   related activities? 
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>        0 hours _ , 1-4 hours _ , 5-12 hours _ , 13-18 hours _ , 
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>        19-23 hours _ , 24-30 hours X , above 30 hours _ . 
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>6. Do you find that you communicate more with people using your computer 
>   than with people face-to-face? 
> 
>        yes _ , no _ .?? 
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>        Comment: About the same. 
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>7. Do you believe that you reveal more about yourself to people by
computer, 
>   than people you communicate with face-to-face? 
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>        yes X , no _ . 
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>        Comment:  More time to think.  More time to carefully formulate
the exact answer. 
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>8. Has computing devalued human interaction? 
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>        yes _ , no X , no opinion _ . 
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>        Comment: Absolutely not. 
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>9. Do you ever assume fake roles when communicating with people 
>   via computer? 
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>        yes X , no _ . 
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>        Comment: On chat shows, I might pretend to be younger. 
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>10. Some people explain their attraction to computers by saying that they 
>   give them a sense of control that everyday interaction does not
provide. 
>   For you do the people on-line, or computing in general fill that sort
of 
>   void? 
> 
>        yes X , no _ , no opinion _ . 
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>        Comment:  Certainly, you can always turn the machine off, which
you cannot do in a *real* human-to-human interaction. 
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>11. Could your "relationship" with your computer be loosely characterized
as 
>    an "addiction"? 
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>        yes _ , no X, no opinion _ . 
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>12. Ask your spouse/family/friends: Do they consider you to be computer 
>    dependent? 
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>        yes _ , no _ . ?? 
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>        Comment: They might. 
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>13. Would you characterize yourself as having lots of friends... 
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>        ...face-to-face? yes _ , no X . 
> 
>        ...on line? yes _ , no x. 
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>        Comment: I don't have *a lot* of friends. 
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>14. Would you characterize yourself as: 
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>        introverted X 
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>        extroverted _ 
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>        somewhere between _ 
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>        Comment: Others don't agree.  I'm a party boy!! 
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>15. Would you like the results of this questionnaire? 
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>        yes X , no _ . 
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>              for this purpose only. 
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>ALL RESPONSES ARE CONFIDENTIAL AND DESTROYED SHORTLY UPON RECEIPT. 
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