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| 4. I chat with the people I have met online: __ Every time I'm online 15.4% __ Almost every time I'm online 38.5% __ Occasionally 26.9% __ Almost Never 19.2% 5. Since I began communciating with others online, I have been completely honest with them: __ True (Skip to question 13) 50% __ False (Go on to Section III) 50% ~Section III: Respond to the following questions ONLY if you answered "false" to question 5 in Section II. If you answered true to question 5, you may skip to question 13. Answer each of the following questions by checking one of the answers provided unless otherwise instructed. If you choose the "other" option, make sure to fill in your answer in the provided blank. Note: For the purpose of this survey, "dishonesty" includes deceitfulness ranging from small exaggerations of the truth to full-fledged lies. 6. How frequently would you say you've been dishonest when communicating with those you have met online? __ Almost never 30.8% __ Occasionally 61.5% __ Almost always 0.0% __ Always 7.7% 7. Do you feel that this amount of dishonesty is higher or lower than the amount you are dishonest when communicating in your real- life relationships? __ Higher 69.2% __ Lower 15.4% __ About the same 15.4% 8. How frequently would you say you've been dishonest when communicating in your real-life relationships? __ Almost never 61.5% __ Occasionally 38.5% __ Almost always 0.0% __ Always 0.0% 9. How significant is your dishonesty when communicating with the people you've met online? __ Not significant (small exaggeration) 84.6% __ Somewhat significant 15.4% __ Considerably significant (full-fledged lie) 0.0% 10. How significant is your dishonesty when communicating with people in real life? __ Not significant (small exaggeration) 100% __ Somewhat significant 0.0% __ Considerably significant (full-fledged lie) 0.0% 11. What might you be dishonest about when communicating with the people you've met online? (check all that apply) __ Age Y= 30.8% N= 69.2% __ Sex Y= 23.1% N= 76.9% __ Physical Characteristics Y= 69.2% N= 30.8% __ Job / Income Y= 69.2% N= 30.8% __ Whether you have a boy/girlfriend Y= 38.5% N= 61.5% __ Hobbies / Interests Y= 38.5% N= 61.5% __ Other ____________ Y= 30.8% N= 69.2% 12. What might you be dishonest about when communicating with the people you've met online? (check all that apply) __ Age Y=0.0% N= 100.0% __ Job / Income Y= 15.4% N= 84.6% __ Whether you have a boy/girlfriend Y= 69.2% N= 30.8% __ Hobbies / Interests Y= 23.1% N= 76.9% __ Other ___________ Y= 69.2% N= 30.8% |
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