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You mix with people who are deemed by you to have higher intelligence than you on a regular basis (eg. On a friend-to-friend basis)
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Strongly Agree
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Agree
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No opinion
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Disagree
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Strongly Disagree
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2
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You mix with people who are deemed by you to have equal intelligence as you, on a regular basis. (Eg. On a friend-to-friend basis)
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Strongly Agree
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Agree
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No opinion
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Disagree
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Strongly Disagree
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3
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You mix with people who are deemed by you to have lower intelligence than you on a regular basis (eg. On a friend-to-friend basis)
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Strongly Agree
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Agree
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No opinion
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Disagree
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Strongly Disagree
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4
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Do you think that your school culture has evolved into a elitist one, rather than a meritocratic one? (It only focuses on the growth of achieving students due to their achievements, rather than on the overall population, out of whom some have not had major achievements before.)
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Strongly Agree
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Agree
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No opinion
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Disagree
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Strongly Disagree
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5
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Does you feel that the students who achieve more in their academics have more opportunities and advantages than those who are mediocre (inferior to average) in their studies?
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Strongly Agree
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Agree
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No opinion
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Disagree
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Strongly Disagree
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6
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Are you ever made to feel like you are inferior to those who do better in their studies than you?
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All of the time
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Most of the time
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Sometimes
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Occasionally
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Never
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7
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Have you ever felt like you are inferior to those who do better in their studies than you?
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All of the time
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Most of the time
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Sometimes
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Occasionally
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Never
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8
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Are you ever made to feel like you are superior to those who do worse in their studies than you?
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All of the time
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Most of the time
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Sometimes
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Occasionally
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Never
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9
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Have you ever felt like you are superior to those who do worse in their studies than you?
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All of the time
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Most of the time
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Sometimes
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Occasionally
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Never
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10
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You feel that children with parents with higher ________ with succeed in life.
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Income
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Qualifications
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Income and Qualifications
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(It does not matter.)
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11
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What do you view as the most important in your present life? (Rate 1-5, 1 being the least important, and 5 being the most)
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Family
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Friends
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Studies
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Money
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Having Fun
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Having a meaningful life
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Religion
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Others
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12
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12. What do you view as the most important in your future life? (Rate 1-5, 1 being the least important, and 5 being the most)
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Family
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Friends
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Studies
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Money
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Having Fun
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Having a meaningful life
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Religion
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Others
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13
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What activities take up the most of your time? (Rate 1-5, 1 being the least time-consuming, 5 being the most)
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Studying
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Training for CCAs
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Shopping
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Computer/Video games
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Chatting on the Internet
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Watching TV
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Hanging out with friends
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Religion
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Others (Please Specify: )
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14
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Do you feel that the government over-emphasizes on a meritocratic society? (The more achievements, the better the rewards.)
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Strongly Agree
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Agree
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No opinion
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Disagree
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Strongly Disagree
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15
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Do you feel that this over-emphasis has evolved into the breeding of elitists? (People who are the crème-de-la-crème and feel that the rewards and privileges are their rights.)
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Strongly Agree
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Agree
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No opinion
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Disagree
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Strongly Disagree
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16
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You feel that this emphasis placed on developing a meritocratic society is _______.
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Excellent
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Good
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Alright
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Bad
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Very Bad
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17
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You feel that this system of “more achievements, more rewards” should be _______.
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