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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.

Thank you for your time.

Sincerely,
Sandra Blaney
and
Richard Munn

Some general steps in replying by email from your news reader:

        step 1: while viewing this questionnaire from your
                news reader select the reply option.

        step 2: if prompted to include the original article
                select yes.

        step 3: answer the following questions.

        step 4: save your results.

        step 5: send us your reply.
                if needed our e-mail address is munn@ug.cs.dal.ca.

        NOTE: Please do not post your answers to this news group.

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:".

1. Gender: Male _ , Female _ .

2. Age:  0-15 _ , 16-24 _ , 25-32 _ , 33-40 _ ,

         40-50 _ , 51-60 _ , 61-70 _ , 71 and above _ .

3. Marital status: Single _ , Married _ .

4. Occupation: _________________________

5. How many hours/week do you spend using the computer on non-work
   related activities?

        0 hours _ , 1-4 hours _ , 5-12 hours _ , 13-18 hours _ ,

        19-23 hours _ , 24-30 hours _ , above 30 hours _ .

6. Do you find that you communicate more with people using your computer
   than with people face-to-face?

        yes _ , no _ .

        Comment:

7. Do you believe that you reveal more about yourself to people by computer,
   than people you communicate with face-to-face?

        yes _ , no _ .

        Comment:

8. Has computing devalued human interaction?

        yes _ , no _ , no opinion _ .

        Comment:

9. Do you ever assume fake roles when communicating with people
   via computer?

        yes _ , no _ .

        Comment:

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 _ , no _ , no opinion _ .

        Comment:

11. Could your "relationship" with your computer be loosely characterized as
    an "addiction"?

        yes _ , no _ , no opinion _ .

12. Ask your spouse/family/friends: Do they consider you to be computer
    dependent?

        yes _ , no _ .

        Comment:

13. Would you characterize yourself as having lots of friends...

        ...face-to-face? yes _ , no _ .

        ...on line? yes _ , no _ .

        Comment:

14. Would you characterize yourself as:

        introverted _

        extroverted _

        somewhere between _

        Comment:

15. Would you like the results of this questionnaire?

        yes _ , no _ .

        NOTE: if yes, we will maintain your e-mail address
              for this purpose only.


ALL RESPONSES ARE CONFIDENTIAL AND DESTROYED SHORTLY UPON RECEIPT.