Buzz Inside the Minds of Thrill-Seekers

(Barry) #1
(cont.)

2 A. I don’t mind people who are uninhibited about sex.
B. I dislike people who are uninhibited about sex.
3 A. I often like to get high (drinking alcohol or
smoking marijuana).
B. I find that stimulants make me uncomfortable.
4 A. I like to have new and exciting experiences and
sensations, even if they are a little frightening,
unconventional, or illegal.
B. I am not interested in experience for its own sake.
5 A. I am attracted to people who are physically exciting.
B. I like to date people who share my values.
6 A. Keeping drinks full is the key to a good party.
B. Heavy drinking usually ruins a party because
some people get loud and boisterous.
7 A. A person should have considerable sexual
experience before marriage.
B. It’s better if two married persons begin their
sexual experience with each other.
8 A. I would love to live the lifestyle of the super-
wealthy.
B. Even if I had the money, I would not care to
associate with other wealthy people.
9 A. I enjoy watching many of the sexy scenes in movies.
B. There is altogether too much portrayal of sex in
movies.
10 A. I feel best after having a couple of drinks.
B. Something is wrong with people who need alcohol
to feel good.

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