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Yes
No
1
When I take a new job, I like to be tipped off as to who should be gotten next to.
2
When someone does me a wrong, I feel I should pay him back if I can, just for the principle of the thing.
3
I prefer to pass by school friends or people I know but have not seen for a long time, unless they speak to me first.
4
I have often had to take orders from someone who did not know as much as I did.
5
I think a great many people exaggerate their misfortunes in order to gain the sympathy and help of others.
6
It takes a lot of argument to convince most people of the truth.
7
I think most people would lie to get ahead.
8
Someone has it in for me.
9
Most people are honest chiefly through fear of getting caught.
10
Most people will use somewhat unfair means to gain profit or an advantage rather than to lose it.
11
I commonly wonder what hidden reason another person may have for doing something nice for me.
12
It makes me impatient to have people ask my advice or otherwise interrupt me when I am working on something important.
13
I feel that I have often been punished without cause.
14
I am against giving money to beggars.
15
Some of my family have habits that bother and annoy me very much.
16
My relatives are nearly all in sympathy with me.
17
My way of doing things is apt to be misunderstood by others.
18
I don't blame anyone for trying to grab everything he can get in this world.
19
No one cares much what happens to you.
20
I can be friendly with people who do things I consider wrong.
21
It is safer to trust nobody.
22
I do not blame a person for taking advantage of someone who lays himself open to it.
23
I have often felt that strangers were looking at me critically.
24
Most people make friends because friends are likely to be useful to them.
25
I am sure I am being talked about.
26
I am likely not to speak to people until they speak to me.
27
Most people inwardly dislike putting themselves out to help other people.
28
I tend to be on my guard with people who are somewhat more friendly than I had expected.
29
I have sometimes stayed away from another person because I feared doing or saying something that I might regret afterwards.
30
People often disappoint me.
31
I like to keep people guessing what I'm going to do next.
32
I frequently ask people for advice.
33
I am not easily angered.
34
I have often met people who were supposed to be experts who were no better than I.
35
I would certainly enjoy beating a crook at his own game.
36
It makes me feel like a failure when I hear of the success of someone I know well.
37
I have at times had to be rough with people who were rude or annoying.
38
People generally demand more respect for their own rights than they are willing to allow for others.
39
There are certain people whom I dislike so much that I am inwardly pleased when they are catching it for something they have done.
40
I am often inclined to go out of my way to win a point with someone who has opposed me.
41
I am quite often not in on the gossip and talk of the group I belong to.
42
The man who had the most to do with me when I was a child (such as my father, step-father, etc.) was very strict with me.
43
I have often found people jealous of my good ideas, just because they had not thought of them first.
44
When a man is with a woman he is usually thinking about things related to her sex.
45
I don't try to cover up my poor opinion or pity of a person so that he won't know how I feel.
46
I have frequently worked under people who seem to have things arranged so that they get credit for good work but are able to pass off mistakes onto those under them.
47
I strongly defend my own opinions as a rule.
48
People can pretty easily change me even though I thought that my mind was already made up on a subject.
49
Sometimes I am sure that other people can tell what I'm thinking.
50
A large number of people are guilty of bad sexual conduct.