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If you were offered a job in another part of the country, would you be willing to take the job, assuming that the pay is very good? If your partner were offered a job in another part of the country, which was well paid, would you be willing to change places? If you were in the bank and somebody started to hold up the bank, what would you do? How would you react? If you had one wish, what would you wish for? If you could only listen to one song for the rest of your life, which song would you choose? If only one book existed, which book would you like it to be? If you could do any job, what would you like to do? If you could move anywhere, where would you like to live? If you found a suitcase full of $1, , , what would you do?b If you found a wallet with !1, in it, what would you do? If you had "#$hour days %while everyone else continued to have "&$hour days', what would you do with the extra time? If you had the opportunity to be different, what would you change? If you had time machine, where would you go and why? If you had to choose between a wonderful romantic relationship that would end after only a year, or a so$so relationship that would last your entire life, which one would you choose? If you had to choose between love and no money or money and no love for the rest of your life, which would you choose? If you had to choose, would you give up your sight or your hearing? If you received lottery tickets as a gift at the office party, and you won $( , ) , would you share the winnings with the person that gave you the gift? If you saw a robbery, would you report it? If you saw your *ipper was down and people had noticed, what would you do? If you speak two languages and your spouse %husband or wife' speaks only one, will you raise your children to be bilingual? If you were candy, what candy would you be? If you were a monster, what monster would you be? If you were a toy, what toy would you be? If you were abducted by aliens, would you tell anybody? +hy or why not? If you were ,merican-.hinese-/exican, how would your life be different? If you were asked to choose which time period you would like to live in, which century would you choose? If you were asked to speak to a graduating class, what would you say? If you were given a chance to go to the moon, would you go? +hy or why not? If you were given a choice between being given great wisdom or great wealth, which would you choose? If you were given an opportunity to be born again, in which country would you like to be born?

If you were given an opportunity to be born again, what kind of person would you choose to be? If you were given one million dollars, what would you buy? If you were given the opportunity to be born again, how would you change how you lived? If you were given the opportunity to mold your partner the way you wanted, how would you mold your partner? If you were given three wishes, what would you wish for? ,re you a happy person? +hat is happiness for you? +hat do you think is the color for happiness? 0o you think that happiness lies within you? 1r does it depend upon other people and external things? .an money buy happiness? Is happiness a state of mind? +hat makes you feel happy? +hat are the three most important things for you to be happy? Is happiness relative, that is, does it have a different meaning for each person? ,re single people happy? +ould you be happier with a soul mate or single? 0oes having an animal-pet make you happy? +hat is the effect that animals-pets have on people to make them feel happy? +hat makes you happy? +hen was the happiest time of your childhood? .an you be happy if you are rich? .an you be happy is you are poor? How can you become happy again when you are sad? Is happiness a goal? How often do you feel really happy? ,re the people in your country generally very happy? ,re you very happy most of the time? +hat makes you unhappy? +hat2s the most miserable you2ve been? How happy are you compared with your friends? 0o you wake up happy every morning? 0o you agree that older people are less happy? +hat is there to be happy about in the world today? +hat affects your levels of happiness? 0oes your happiness change during different times of the day, week, month or year? +hat is or was the happiest time of your life? 0o you need money to be happy? +hat do you think of the idea of a government Happiness /inister who is responsible for the happiness of the population?

0o you think some nations are happier than others? +hat is missing in your life that would make you very happy? +hy are teenagers some of the happiest people in the world? +hat was the happiest time in your entire life? 0o you feel that you have to work hard and be miserable now in order to be happy later? +hat is good behavior? +hat is bad behavior? +ere you well$behaved as a child? +hy do some children seem naturally well$mannered, while others seem difficult? +ere you a well$behaved child? How do you raise well$behaved children? +hat influences you to make good choices? Have you ever not tolerated someone2s behavior? Is there any behavior that you would not find acceptable? +hat are some examples of bad behavior? +hat is he worst behavior you have seen? +ould you teach your child to 3hit back3 at school if somebody hit him? How can we teach our children good behavior? ,re words or example more important? ,re you influenced by what you see on 45? 1r by what you read? 0o friends influence you? .an you influence your friends? Is it important to surround yourself with good people? How can friends have a bad influence on you? .an music influence your behavior? Is it important to only watch wholesome 45 shows and only read good books? How has the media affected society? Has 45 made society better or worse? How does religion influence people2s behavior? 0o you care what other people think of you? 0o you care about the private behavior of a politician? .an you judge a politician by how he behaves toward his family? 0o you give up your private life when you become a politician? 6hould people behave differently with friends than with family? 0o you treat people who are close to you better than strangers, or vice versa? 0oes the behavior of well$known people, such as celebrities and politicians, affect how average people behave? 0oes economic status affect people2s behavior? 7or example, are people more generous if they have more money? +ho do you admire? 0o you try to be like this person %or people'? ,re there historical figures you admire? +ho is affected by your behavior? In what ways have the choices of others affected you? 0oes your happiness depend on the behavior of others?

6hould you always be on your best behavior? +ill we be judged for our behavior? 0o you believe in a 8od who punishes bad people and rewards good people? 0oes it always pay to be good?

+hat do you think is life all about? +hat do you feel most people2s lives are driven by? +hat image or metaphor has best described your life? , race, a circus or something else? +hat if life on earth is really preparation for eternity, how would people act differently? +hat is your opinion on why a lot of people have trouble believing in 8od? +hat is 3worship3 to you? .an we make friends with 8od? Have you ever prayed to 8od? +hat do you think about religious people worshiping 8od in churches or in temples? +hich is easier for people, public or private worship? 0o you think it2s appropriate to express anger to 8od? +hat do you think people usually fear when thinking of joining a new religion? +hat image or metaphor has best described your life? %9)g) , race, a circus)))' 0o you think we can make friends with 8od? +hat do you think about people going to churches or in temples regularly? +hich is easier for people, going to a religious event or praying to 8od privately?

+hat is good behavior? +hat is bad behavior? +ere you well$behaved as a child? +hy do some children seem naturally well$mannered, while others seem difficult? +ere you a well$behaved child? How do you raise well$behaved children? +hat influences you to make good choices? Have you ever not tolerated someone2s behavior? Is there any behavior that you would not find acceptable? +hat are some examples of bad behavior? +hat is he worst behavior you have seen? +ould you teach your child to 3hit back3 at school if somebody hit him? How can we teach our children good behavior? ,re words or example more important? ,re you influenced by what you see on 45? 1r by what you read? 0o friends influence you? .an you influence your friends? Is it important to surround yourself with good people? How can friends have a bad influence on you?

.an music influence your behavior? Is it important to only watch wholesome 45 shows and only read good books? How has the media affected society? Has 45 made society better or worse? How does religion influence people2s behavior? 0o you care what other people think of you? 0o you care about the private behavior of a politician? .an you judge a politician by how he behaves toward his family? 0o you give up your private life when you become a politician? 6hould people behave differently with friends than with family? 0o you treat people who are close to you better than strangers, or vice versa? 0oes the behavior of well$known people, such as celebrities and politicians, affect how average people behave? 0oes economic status affect people2s behavior? 7or example, are people more generous if they have more money? +ho do you admire? 0o you try to be like this person %or people'? ,re there historical figures you admire? +ho is affected by your behavior? In what ways have the choices of others affected you? 0oes your happiness depend on the behavior of others? 6hould you always be on your best behavior? +ill we be judged for our behavior? 0o you believe in a 8od who punishes bad people and rewards good people? 0oes it always pay to be good? How do you act when you are happy? 0o you like being around happy people? ,re friends more important than family? +hat do you think? ,re chores assigned to children in your family? ,re you married? ,re you pressured by your family to act in a certain way? ,re you the oldest among your brothers and sisters? ,re your parents strict? 0id you ever meet any of your great grandparents? 0o you get along well with your family? 0o you get along well with your brothers and sisters? 0o you get along well with your in$laws? 0o you have any brothers or sisters? If so, how old are they? 0o you have any children? If yes, what are their names and ages? 0o you have to clean your own room? 0oes your mother make you clean your room? 0o you like your family? +hy or why not? 0o you live with any of your grandparents? 0o you live with your parents? 0o you look more like your mother or your father? 0o you often argue with your mother or father? +hat about?

0o you often visit your grandparents? 0o you think people should adopt children from other countries? 0o you usually have any influence on family matters? 0o your parents let you stay out late? +hat time do you have to be home? 0o you have a curfew? How did you get your name? 7or whom are you named? +ho are you named after? How big is your family? How many %first' cousins do you have? How many aunts and uncles do you have? How many brothers and sisters do you have? How many children do you have? How many members do you have in your family altogether? How many people are in your %immediate' family? How many people are in your family? How often do you see your cousins? How often do you see your grandparents? How often is your entire family together? How old are your brothers and sisters? How old are your children? How old are your grandparents? How old are your parents? Is spanking a good way to discipline children? 6hould people follow the religion of their parents, or should they have the liberty to choose another? +hat are some of your fondest memories of childhood? +hat are your parents like? +hat do you and your family like to do together? +hat do you think of married couples who decide not to have any child? +hat do your mother and father look like? How about your grandparents? +hat do your parents do in their free time? +hat are the occupations of your family members? +hat does your father do? +hat2s his job? +hat does your mother do? +hat is the best memory you have of your family doing something together? +hat kind of things do you do with your family? +hat will you teach your children? %what values, beliefs, hobbies, skills, etc)' +hat would you change about your childhood? +here do your grandparents live? +here does your father2s father live? +here does your mother2s mother live? +ho do you get along better with, your mother or your father? +ho is the black sheep %odd ball' in your family?

+ould you get involved in your in$laws2 family problems? +ould you live with your parents after you get married? 6hould children help with the housework? How much or how often should they help? +hat kinds of housework is not appropriate for children to do? 0o you live in a nuclear family or an extended family? +hat are the advantages and disadvantages of these types of family? +hat impact has divorce and-or modern day living had on the family? Is the nanny and-or the day$care center the third parent?

0o you think you have a healthy life style? Is it possible to have a healthy life style in modern world? +hy do many people try to have a healthy life style? +hat is the main purpose of it? +hat is healthy food? 0o you pay much attention to what you eat? 0o you think it is more important for you to eat healthy or tasty food? 0o you try to eat your breakfast, lunch and dinner at a certain time every day? 0o you have a snack every time you are hungry or do you wait for the lunch or dinner? +hat is better for health? 0o you agree with the saying: 39at your breakfast, share your lunch with a friend and give your dinner to your enemy3? +hy do people say so? +hat is healthy about not eating after ; p)m? 0o you try to follow this rule? ,re you a success? Is obesity a great problem in where you live? +hy are there so many obese people in the <6? +hat are the most efficient ways to loose weight? 0o you think diets are useful or not? Have you ever tried to go on a diet? +hat kind of diet was it? 0id it work? Is physical activity %jogging, going to a gym, swimming pool' an important part of a healthy life style? .an you tell a physically inactive person from someone who takes care of his=her physical condition? +hat are the main differences? +hat is your attitude to smoking? +hat is the influence of smoking on health? +hat about passive smoking? Is it hard to give up smoking?

0o you know someone who gave up smoking? +hat is the best way to give up smoking? +hat is a healthy dose of alcohol? How mush beer, wine or vodka you can drink daily without any damage to your health? +hat is the damage of alcohol abuse to health? How many hours of sleep do you need daily? If you don2t sleep enough, how do you feel and look? 0o you try to go to bed and get up at certain hours every day? +hat is good about it? 0o you often find yourself under stress? +hat are the areas of your life where stress situations take place more often? +ork? 7amily? >elationships with friends? +hile commuting to work? How do you usually cope with stress? Is there any connection between the person2s style of life and the duration of his life? +hat do you prefer, to eat everything you like, drink a lot, smoke, have no physical exercise and die at the age of ; or lead a healthy life and live until 1 ?

+hat annoys you about living where you live now? +hat annoys you about taking trains to work? +hat annoys you about driving a car? +hat annoys you most about living at home with your family? 0o you think you have habits that annoy other people? 0oes it annoy you when people kiss in public? 0o you get annoyed when someone cuts in front of you when you are waiting in line? +hat are some new pet peeves you have as a result of recent technology %i)e) cell phone use'? +hat annoying habits does your best friend have? 0oes smoking bother you? 0o you get annoyed when other people display bad manners? 8ive some examples) +hat is the most annoying thing for you? +hat is the most annoying thing about your partner? 0o you annoy people with some of your habits? +hat is something that your parents do that annoy you? .an annoying someone be a good thing? If something is annoying you, what do you usually do? +hat are some things that annoy you that don2t annoy your best friend? How do you change annoying habits +hat are some things that car drivers do that annoy you? .an you think of some things children do that annoy adults around them?

+hat does pet peeve mean? +hat is your pet peeve? 0oes it annoy you when people don2t use the right punctuation? +hat kind of people annoy you? +ho is the most annoying person you know? +hy? How do you inform someone they are being annoying 0o you think other people find you annoying? +hy? +ho is the most annoying celebrity? +hy?

+hat?s the biggest accident you?ve ever had? ,re you accident prone? Have you ever been in a car accident? Have you ever seen a very bad accident? Have you ever caused an accident? 0o you know what to do or how to treat people in an accident? 0o you know anyone who is @an accident waiting for somewhere to happenA? Have you ever had any accident prevention training? How often are there major rail accidents in your country? 0o you worry about having accidents? Have you ever had any work$related accidents? Have you ever received compensation for an accident? Have you ever visited the accidents and emergencies department of a hospital? +hat do you think of the expression @he - she was an accidentA, meaning his - her parents didn?t plan on having him - her? Have you ever made an insurance claim for an accident? 0o you think there?ll be another major nuclear accident? +hat do you remember about the 6pace 6huttle accidents? Have you ever run into an old friend by accident? +hat do you think @accidentally on purposeA means? hat was the last tragic accident you read about?

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