| LegitHyperbole said: ^ I'm exactly in the middle of the green box but I can't figure out exactly why, could really use a break down, I have always and I still feel I should be up on the line closer to the center, a notch or two left, I would live to be able to find out what has changed. |
Well here's how I got my result.
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Just a few propositions to start with, concerning — no less — how you see the country and the world.
| If economic globalisation is inevitable, it should primarily serve humanity rather than the interests of trans-national corporations. | Strongly agree |
| I’d always support my country, whether it was right or wrong. | Disagree |
| No one chooses their country of birth, so it’s foolish to be proud of it. | Strongly disagree |
| Our race has many superior qualities, compared with other races. | Disagree |
| The enemy of my enemy is my friend. | Strongly disagree |
| Military action that defies international law is sometimes justified. | Agree |
| There is now a worrying fusion of information and entertainment. | Agree |
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Now, the economy. We're talking attitudes here, not the FTSE index.
| People are ultimately divided more by class than by nationality. | Disagree |
| Controlling inflation is more important than controlling unemployment. | Agree |
| Because corporations cannot be trusted to voluntarily protect the environment, they require regulation. | Agree |
| “from each according to his ability, to each according to his need” is a fundamentally good idea. | Strongly agree |
| The freer the market, the freer the people. | Strongly disagree |
| It’s a sad reflection on our society that something as basic as drinking water is now a bottled, branded consumer product. | Strongly agree |
| Land shouldn’t be a commodity to be bought and sold. | Strongly agree |
| It is regrettable that many personal fortunes are made by people who simply manipulate money and contribute nothing to their society. | Strongly agree |
| Protectionism is sometimes necessary in trade. | Agree |
| The only social responsibility of a company should be to deliver a profit to its shareholders. | Strongly disagree |
| The rich are too highly taxed. | Strongly disagree |
| Those with the ability to pay should have access to higher standards of medical care. | Disagree |
| Governments should penalise businesses that mislead the public. | Agree |
| A genuine free market requires restrictions on the ability of predator multinationals to create monopolies. | Strongly agree |
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Now a look at some of your personal social values …
| Abortion, when the woman’s life is not threatened, should always be illegal. | Strongly disagree |
| All authority should be questioned. | Strongly agree |
| An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. | Agree |
| Taxpayers should not be expected to prop up any theatres or museums that cannot survive on a commercial basis. | Strongly disagree |
| Schools should not make classroom attendance compulsory. | Strongly disagree |
| All people have their rights, but it is better for all of us that different sorts of people should keep to their own kind. | Agree |
| Good parents sometimes have to spank their children. | Strongly disagree |
| It’s natural for children to keep some secrets from their parents. | Agree |
| Possessing marijuana for personal use should not be a criminal offence. | Strongly agree |
| The prime function of schooling should be to equip the future generation to find jobs. | Agree |
| People with serious inheritable disabilities should not be allowed to reproduce. | Strongly disagree |
| The most important thing for children to learn is to accept discipline. | Disagree |
| There are no savage and civilised peoples; there are only different cultures. | Strongly disagree |
| Those who are able to work, and refuse the opportunity, should not expect society’s support. | Disagree |
| When you are troubled, it’s better not to think about it, but to keep busy with more cheerful things. | Agree |
| First-generation immigrants can never be fully integrated within their new country. | Disagree |
| What’s good for the most successful corporations is always, ultimately, good for all of us. | Strongly disagree |
| No broadcasting institution, however independent its content, should receive public funding. | Disagree |
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… and how you see the wider society.
| Our civil liberties are being excessively curbed in the name of counter-terrorism. | Strongly agree |
| A significant advantage of a one-party state is that it avoids all the arguments that delay progress in a democratic political system. | Agree |
| Although the electronic age makes official surveillance easier, only wrongdoers need to be worried. | Strongly disagree |
| The death penalty should be an option for the most serious crimes. | Strongly agree |
| In a civilised society, one must always have people above to be obeyed and people below to be commanded. | Agree |
| Abstract art that doesn’t represent anything shouldn’t be considered art at all. | Strongly disagree |
| In criminal justice, punishment should be more important than rehabilitation. | Agree |
| It is a waste of time to try to rehabilitate some criminals. | Agree |
| The businessperson and the manufacturer are more important than the writer and the artist. | Disagree |
| Mothers may have careers, but their first duty is to be homemakers. | Strongly disagree |
| Almost all politicians promise economic growth, but we should heed the warnings of climate science that growth is detrimental to our efforts to curb global warming. | Strongly disagree |
| Making peace with the establishment is an important aspect of maturity. | Strongly disagree |
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If you got through that okay, you'll find these propositions on religion a breeze.
| Astrology accurately explains many things. | Disagree |
| You cannot be moral without being religious. | Strongly disagree |
| Charity is better than social security as a means of helping the genuinely disadvantaged. | Strongly disagree |
| Some people are naturally unlucky. | Strongly agree |
| It is important that my child’s school instills religious values. | Strongly disagree |
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Finally, a look at sex.
| Sex outside marriage is usually immoral. | Agree |
| A same sex couple in a stable, loving relationship should not be excluded from the possibility of child adoption. | Strongly agree |
| Pornography, depicting consenting adults, should be legal for the adult population. | Strongly disagree |
| What goes on in a private bedroom between consenting adults is no business of the state. | Disagree |
| No one can feel naturally homosexual. | Strongly disagree |
| These days openness about sex has gone too far. | Agree |
Oh. Well I got a marginally different result on my repeat test because I probably answered a couple questions one notch differently than yesterday. I didn't memorize my precise answers from before. Result's basically the same anyway. Well anyhow, that's one way to get that exact outcome if it helps for perspective.







