Mizuguchi4(the outcome of 142 Japanese students at HDU and the outcome of 14 American students at SU). If you were laid off at a company for some reason and received one million yen (about ten thousand dollars) from the company, what would you do?
Choice A: You would open a little shop with that money since you have always wanted to run a shop, which was your dream.
Choice B: You would get a position in another company, knowing the wage would be a little lower than the one in the previous company.

Yamashita5(the outcome of 120 Japanese students at HDU and the outcome of 15 American students at SU) If you were invited to a dinner by your boss to talk about some business at the company you work for and you had also planned to have your wife or husband's birthday party in the same evening, what would you do?
Choice A: You would refuse your boss's invitation and enjoy the party with your wife or husband as you had plannned.
Choice B: You would go to the dinner to talk about some business with your boss, telling your wife or husband to postpond the party.

Ebihara6 (and the outcome of 33 Japanese students at HDU and the outcome of 57 Australian students) What would you do if your friend asked you to show your answer to him/her at the mid-term exam? Your friend have often helped you in many ways.
Choice A: You would show your anwer to him/her.
Choice B: You would not show your answer to him/her.

Watanabe 7 (the outcome of 60 Japanese students at HDU and the outcome of18 Australian students) Suppose your closest friend's mother died and your friend asked you to come to his/her mother's funeral. But You had an important meeting on that day. (Your salary is good and you like your job very much.) If you missed the meeting, you might be fired. If you missed the funeral, he/she might not talk to you forever. What would you do?
Choice A: You would go to the funeral.
Choice B: You would go to the meeting.

Kawaguchi 8 (the outcome of 48 Japanese students at HDU and the outcome of 17 American people in California) Suppose you had a son with a career but he had a habit of oversleeping. One day he had an appointment with his boss at 9:00 a.m., but he was still sleeping even at 8:00 a.m. It would take him about an hour to get to the office. What would you do?
Choice A: You would wake him up and lead him to go to the office immediately.
Choice B: You would do nothing because he was grown up and would have to take care of himself.
Itoh 9 (the outcome of 52 Japanese students at HDU and 15 British people) If you and your boyfriend/girlfriend decided to go to a movie and asked him/her which film he/she wanted to see and then his/her response was different from what you wanted to see, what would you do?
Choice A: You would not tell him/her what you wanted to see and try to enjoy watching the movie he/she requested.
Choice B: You would tell him/her what you really wanted to see and try to convince him/her to watch the one you chose instead of watching his/her choice of film.
If you and your boyfriend/girlfriend decided to eat at a restaurant and asked him/her whether he/she would like to eat at an Italian restaurant or at a Japanese restaurant and his/her response was different from what you wanted, what would you do?
Choice A: You would not tell him/her which restaurant you would prefer and try to enjoy having dinner at his/her choice of restaurant.
Choice B: You would tell him/her which restaurant you would really prefer and try to convince him/her to have dinner at your choice of restaurant.
Furuta 10 (the outcome of 79 Japanese students at HDU and the outcome of 28 Italian students in Great Britain). Suppose your dream was to work for people in a developing country though it was hard and somewhat dangerous. On the other hand you knew that you could get a common job with a good salary which would secure your life. Your parents and boy/girl friends would tell you not to go to the developing country. What would you do?
Choice A: You would go to a developing country to work for the people there, which was your dream.
Choice B: You would get the job in your home country.

Kimura 11 (the outcome of 61 Japanese students at HDU and the outcome of Italian students in Richmond in Great Britain) If you faced a probem during class that you could not understand some part or could not find the answer for some question, what would you do?
Choice A: You would raise your hand and ask the teacher about it.
Choice B: You would ask your friends about it.

Araki 12 (the outcome of 52 Japanese students at HDU and the outcome of American students) Suppose you had a career and a nice family, and you just bought a new house, which was your dream. But your boss ordered you to go to another city. Although it is a good chance for you to be promoted, you would have to move to that city and live there alone away from your/wife/husband and children. What would you do?
Choice A: You would decline your boss's order even if you might have to quit your job and live with your family.
Choice B: You would take the chance and move to another city, separating from your family.

Matsumoto 13 (the outcome of 134 Japanese students at HDU and the outcome of 18 American students) Suppose you went on a hiking with your classmates. You came to the point where there were three roads; the first one looked like a quite a dangerous path along the ocean; the second one was a safe and wide road; and the third one also looked like a dangerous path toward the steep mountain side. Your girlfriend/boyfriend insisted the first path; your friend of the same sex insisted on the third path; and the rest of your classmates decided to take the second road. What would you do?
Choice A: You would take the first path with your girlfriend/boyfriend.
Choice B: You would take the second road with your other classmates.
Choice C: You would take the third path with your friend.

Inoue 14 (the outcome of 43 Japanese students at HDU and the outcome of 18 American students) Suppose your friend was being bullied by a group of people and you wanted to help him/her. If you tried to stop them bullying your friend, you would surely be bullied. What would you do?
Choice A: You would try to help him/her anyway.
Choice B: You would just watch them bullying your friend until they go away and then try to console him/her.
Choice C: You would immediately walk away from the situation.

ReikoMatsumoto 15 (the outcome of 36 Japanese students at HDU and the outcome of 23 American students) Suppose you wanted to be a professional dancer, but it was highly competitive and seemed to be quite difficult. Your parents suggested that you get a job at your father's company and that it would be better for you to learn how to operate computers instead of taking　dancing lessons. What would you do?
Choice A: You would never give up your dream and try to be a professional dancer.
Choice B: You would give up your dream and start learning how to work on computers.

Sohn 16 (the outcome of 39 students at HDU and the outcome of 26 American students) Suppose you were going to decide on your major field before entering the university because you had to pass the entrance exam in the field you chose to be officially enrolled in the major field of the　university. Your uncle advised you to get into the field of X so that he　could assure you a secure career at his friend's company although you　really wanted to study the field of Y, which would not assure you to get　any job at all. You could be allowed to be enrolled only into one major　field (under most of the Japanese university systems). Which major field　would you choose?
ChoiceA: You would get into the major field of Y as you had really wanted to study.
Choice B: You would get into the major field of X so that you could be assured to get a secure job.

Odagiri 17 (the out come of 50 Japanese students at HDU and the outcome of 37 American students) Suppose you were a new employee at a company and your senior employee(=someone who had been employed there longer)often helped you. One day the senior employee took some money from the company and invested it in his/her personal　stock portfolio. You were the only person who knew the incident. You were also　informed by the senior employee that his/her father had been hospitalized　and needed a large amount of money to undergo an operation. On the　following day your section chief was puzzled by the figures he was working　on and asked all the employees in his section concerning the strange　figures. What would you do?
Choice A: You would report to your section chief about the senior employee's embezzlement.
Choice B: You would advise the senior employee to retrun the money as soon as possible in secret.
Choice C: You would do nothing and pretend that you saw nothing about it.

Tamada 18 (the outcome of 51 japanese students at HDU and the outcome of Australian and American students)Suppose your university had a plan to establish a day care center not only for children of students but also for children of teachers and visitors. What would be your reaction about it?
Choice A: It would be a great idea.
Choice B: It seemed to be that the university would be encouraging the students to get married during their college life.
C: It would be disgrace to your university.

Hiraoka 19 (the outcome of 38 Japanese students at HDU and the outcome of the 23 students of Singapore, New Zealand, and Hong Kong)Suppose you were to attend a meeting at a company in which a plan would be decided. Unfortunately the road was so jammed　that you were late for the meeting. When you entered the room, the plan　has just been decided on. You had thought about your own plan for a long time　and you had a good idea. What would you do?
A: You would ask the participants of the meeting to hear your presentation and then make decisions.
B: You would follow their decision.

Fukunaga 20 (the outcome of 97 Japanese students and the outcome of 21 Australian students)Suppose you entered the classroom quietly because you were late. Then the majority of the students in the class were　raising their hands. Now what would you do?
Choice A: You would go to the teacher and ask what the questioin was.
Choice B: You would raise your hand , following the majority. Or you would keep sitting down without raising your hand.

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