Paper II
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MainQuestionnaireP.docxResearch Study – Florida International University – Spring, 2019
Instructions: This semester in my psychology research methods class, we are collecting different types of data (demographic information, open-ended questions, scaled questions, etc.) that we will analyze in our statistical lab. We would greatly appreciate you completing the five parts of the survey below!
Part I : Social media has become an important place where people can share their ideas, interests, and photos of themselves. But presenting the “right” image can get tough. Below is the Instagram homepage for Emma Wood, who is trying to figure out which picture she wants to include as she updates her profile. Please look over her pictures and then provide your recommendation for which (if any) Emma should use for her updated Instagram profile (A, B, or C). Then answer a few questions about Emma as well as yourself.
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It’s time to update my Instagram profile picture!
Which picture should I post?
A, B, or C
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C.
1. Which profile picture of Emma do you prefer? (Circle One): A. B. C. None of them
2. Since creating her Instagram account, when do you think Emma last updated her profile pic? (Circle one):
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3. In general, how often do you think Emma posts her thoughts and/or pictures on Instagram? (Circle one):
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Rarely |
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Constantly |
Part II: Without looking back, please rate your general impressions of Emma Wood below (Mark with an X)
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1. Emma seems smart |
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2. Emma seems happy |
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3. Emma seems generous |
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4. Emma seems self-absorbed |
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5. Emma seems helpful |
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6. Emma seems shy |
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7. Emma seems selfish |
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8. Emma seems down-to-earth |
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9. Emma seems narcissistic |
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10. Emma seems egotistical |
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Part III: Rate the following in items in terms of how well they describe YOU (Mark with an X)
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1. I have a natural talent for influencing people |
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2. I am essentially a modest person |
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3. I try not to be a show off |
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4. I always know what I am doing |
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5. Compliments embarrass me |
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6. I really like to be the center of attention |
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7. People always seem to recognize my authority |
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8. I hope I am going to be successful |
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9. I am more capable than other people |
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10. I wish I were more assertive |
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Part IV: Please provide the following demographic information. Note: You can leave blank any question you feel uncomfortable answering.
1. What is your gender (Mark one with an X)? _____ Male _____ Female
2. What is your age? ____18______
3. What is your race/ethnicity? (Mark one with an X):
___ Caucasian ___ Hispanic American ____ Native Indian __X_ African American
___ Asian American Other: __________________ (Please Indicate)
4. Is English your first language? (Mark one with an X): ___X__ Yes _____ No
If no, what is your first language? __________________
5. Are you a student at FIU (Mark one with an X): _____ Yes ____X__ No
6. In general, how often do YOU post your thoughts and/or pictures on any social media? (Circle one ):
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Part V: Which of the following BEST describes Emma’s A, B, and C photo options? (Mark one with an X):
____ Self-taken (i.e. Selfie) ____ Self-taken with others (i.e. Groupie) __X__ Other taken (i.e. Professional)
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