Re: [OT] The F Scale

On Tue, 17 Sep 2002 09:54:29 -0700 (PDT), John Atkinson
<johnmatkinson@yahoo.com> wrote:

>I ran a 3.67, unsurprisingly.	I think the strong
>agreement on the statement that "some people are born
>with the urge to jump from high places" had something
>to do with this.  

Maybe, though I gave it a 5 out of the 6 options (not sure what was
below
"strongly agree") and came up with a 2.9. Now that I think about it, I'd
probably go back and give that a "strongly agree", which would probably
throw
me into the 3.0 range.

>There were some questions that I
>wanted to answer as "Yes, BUT".  Like the fillial
>affection ones.  I'll say yes you should honor and
>love your parents, with a great big _unless_ to cover
>everything from abuse and neglect to simple bad
>parenting.  

I agree with you. I answered pretty much the same way.

>Amusingly, I'm still .2 more liberal than
>the 'average American' in 1950.  One wonders how much
>of that is due to the strong disagreement with the
>homosexual question.

That's probably a big part of it right there. 

Allan Goodall		       agoodall@hyperbear.com
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