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The statements listed below describe attitudes toward the roles of women in society which different people have. There are no right or wrong answers, only opinions. You are asked to express your feelings about each statement by indicating whether you agree strongly, agree mildly, disagree mildly, or disagree strongly.


Swearing and obscenity are more repulsive in the speech of a woman than of a man.

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Women should take increasing responsibility for leadership in solving the intellectual and social problems of today.

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Both husband and wife should be allowed the same grounds for divorce.

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Only men should tell dirty jokes.

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Intoxication among women is worse than intoxication among men.

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Under modern economic conditions where women are active outside the home, men should share in household tasks such as washing dishes and doing the laundry.

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It is insulting to women to have the "obey" clause remain in the marriage service.

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There should be a strict merit system in job appointment and promotion without regard to sex.

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A woman should be free as a man to propose marriage.

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Women should worry less about their rights and more about becoming good wives and mothers.

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Women earning as much as their dates should bear equally the expense when they go out together.

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Women should assume their rightful place in business and all the professions along with men.

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A woman should not expect to go to exactly the same places or to have quite the same freedom of action as a man.

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Sons in a family should be given more encouragement to go to college or university than daughters.

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It is ridiculous for a man to sew.

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In general, the father should have greater authority than the mother in child-rearing.

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Women should be encouraged not to become sexually intimate with anyone before marriage, even their fiances.

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The husband should not be favored by law over the wife in the disposal of family property or income.

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Women should be concerned with their duties of childbearing and house-tending rather than with desires for professional or business careers.

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The intellectual leadership of a community should be largely in the hands of men.

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Economic and social freedom is worth far more to women than acceptance of the ideal of femininity which has been set up by men.

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On the average, women should be regarded as less capable of contributing to economic production than are men.

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There are many jobs in which men should be given preference over women in being hired or promoted.

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Women should be given equal opportunity with men for apprenticeship in the various trades.

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The modern girl is entitled to the same freedom from regulation and control that is given to the modern boy.

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Listed below are a number of statements concerning personal attitudes and traits. Read each item and decide whether the statement is true or false as it pertains to your personally. It's best to go with your first judgment and not spend too long mulling over any one question. After you have marked all your answers, press the "Submit" button.

It is sometimes hard for me to go on with my work if I am not encouraged.
True False


I sometimes feel resentful when I don't get my way.
True False


On a few occasions, I have given up doing something because I thought too little of my ability.
True False


There have been times when I felt like rebelling against people in authority even though I knew they were right.
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No matter who I'm talking to, I'm always a good listener.
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There have been occasions when I took advantage of someone.
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I'm always willing to admit it when I make a mistake.
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I sometimes try to get even rather than forgive and forget.
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I am always courteous, even to people who are disagreeable.
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I have never been irked when people expressed ideas very different from my own.
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There have times when I was quite jealous of the good fortune of others.
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I am sometimes irritated by people who ask favors of me.
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I have never deliberately said something that hurt someone's feelings.
True False