In this questionnaire you will be asked questions about your experiences interacting with the other members of your group. In addition, several questions ask you to provide information about your current thoughts and attitudes on various issues.
Group Perceptions
This part of the research concerns your feelings and perceptions of the group discussion in which you just participated. Please answer each of the questions below according to the response scale provided. Please be as honest as possible when answering each of the questions. Once again, please remember that all of your responses are completely confidential.
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How similar do you feel to the other members of your group?
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How much do you feel you were ignored by the other members of your group?
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To what extent do you feel like your group was cohesive?
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How much do you feel like you were excluded by the other members of your group?
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I share the same beliefs as the other members of the group
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The world would be a better place if this group did not exist
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I share the same beliefs as this group
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This group represents an important aspect of how I view myself
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I respect this group, even though I may not agree with it.
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We will be conducting several additional group studies over the course of the next couple semesters. How willing would you be to work with the other members of your group on additional research projects.
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How much time (in hours) would you be willing to be involved in additional research projects with your current group members? Please indicate the number of hours below.
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How much time (in hours) would you be willing to be involved in additional research with your current group members? Please indicate the number of hours below.
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How likely would you be to donate money to charitable organizations who's membership includes your other group members?
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How much time (in hours) would you be willing to be involved in additional research with new group members? Please indicate the number of hours below.
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In your opinion, how likely is it that other people would act in a similar manner as your group members, if asked to participate in a similar situation/study.
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In your opinion, how likely would your group members (as a whole) be to act similarly toward other people in a similar situation/study?
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In your opinion, how likely would your other group members (as a whole) be to act similarly in other situations/studies?
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On a scale from 0 (not at all warm) to 100 (extremely warm), how warmly do you feel toward the other members of your discussion group?
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Personal Feelings F
There are vast differences in how people feel about different groups. Please read each statement below and indicate your level of agreement/disagreement with each statement. There is no right or wrong answer to any of the statements. Once again, please remember that your answers are completely anonymous.
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Immigrants are generally not as smart as US citizens.
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I would be equally comfortable having an Immigrant as a boss as a US citizen.
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It is more improtant to encourage US citizens than to encourage immigrants to participate in the workplace.
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Immigrants are just as capable of thinking logically as US citizens.
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When both parents are employed and one is an immigrant, if their child gets sick at school, the school should call the parent that is a US citizen.
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Discrimination against immigrants is no longer a problem in the US.
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Immigrants often miss out on good jobs due to discrimination against them.
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It is rare to see immigrants treated in a racist way on television.
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On average, people in the US treat immigrants and US citizens equally.
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Society has reached a point where immigrants and US citizens have equal opportunities for achievement.
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It is easy to understand the anger of immigrant groups in America.
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It is easy to understand why immigrant groups are still concerned about societal limitations of immigrant opportunities.
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Over the past few years, the government and news media have been showing more concern about the treatment of immigrants than is warranted by immigrants' actual experiences.
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Perceptions about driving: Part 1
Part One Instructions:
Please rate your frequency of involvement within the following driving outcomes.
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How often do you drive per year?
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How many years have you been driving?
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How often do you catch yourself speeding or driving over the recommended speed limit?
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How often do you use seatbelts?
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Please circle the number of times. When you were driving, have you ever received a speeding ticket, or any kind of ticket for reckless/dangerous driving?
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How many times in the past year, have you (while driving) been in a minor accident?
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How many times in the past year, have you (while driving) been in a major accident?
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How many times in the past year have you argued with another passenger while you were driving?
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How many times in the past year have you argued with another driver while you were driving?
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How many times in the past year have you fought physically with another driver while you were driving?
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How wrong do you feel it is to have two or more drinks and then drive?
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How wrong do you feel it is to get drunk and then drive?
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Thank you for submitting your responses. Please see the experimenter for additional instructions.