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I prefer to be direct and forthright when I talk with people.
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My happiness depends very much on the happiness of those around me.
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I would do what would please my family.
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Winning is everything.
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One should live one's life independently of others.
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What happens to me is my own doing.
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I usually sacrifice my self-interest for the benefit of my group.
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It annoys me when others people perform better than I do.
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It is important for me to maintain harmony within my group.
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It is important for me that I do my job better than the others.
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I like sharing little things with my neighbors.
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I enjoy working in situations involving competition with others.
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We should keep our aging parents with us at home.
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The wellbeing of my coworkers is important to me.
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I enjoy being unique and different from the others in many ways.
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If a relative were in financial difficulty, I would help within my means.
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Children should feel honored if their parents receive a distinguished award.
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I often do my own thing.
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Competition is law of nature.
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If a co-worker gets a price I would feel proud.
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I am a unique individual.
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To me pleasure is spending time with others.
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When another person does better than I do, I get tense and aroused.
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I would sacrifice an activity that I enjoy very much if my family did not approve of it.
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I like my privacy.
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Without competition it is impossible to have a good society.
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Children should be taught to place duty before pleasure.
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I feel good when I cooperate with others.
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I hate to disagree with others in my group.
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Some people emphasize winning; I am not one of them.
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Before making a major trip, I consult with most members of my family and many friends.
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When I succeeded, it is usually because of my abilities.