Individual & Cultural Diversity

How often did you eat your evening meals together as a family?

• Always

• Most of the Time

• Occasionally

• Never

How often did the members of your family hug to display affection?

• Very Often

• Rather Frequently

• On Special Occasions

• Never

How often did the members of your family express verbal affection for each other?

• Very Often

• Rather Frequently

• On Special Occasions

• Never

What were the rules for expressing disagreement in your family?

• Blunt Honesty

• Direct, but respectfully

• Indirectly

• Not Encouraged

What were the rules for expressing anger in your family?

• Yelling OK

• Anger OK

• Talking OK

• NO ANGER AT ALL

Was your family “competitive” with each other, in terms of playing games, or using humor at the expense of others?

• Always

• Very Often

• Seldom

• Never

How important were sports in your family?

• Extremely

• Moderately

• A little

• Not At All

The traditional sex roles in our society often involve men having a career and women taking care of children and the house. With that understanding, how traditional would you describe the sex roles of your family?

• Very

• Mostly

• Non-Traditional (i.e. equal)

• Counter-Traditional

What was the attitude of your parents toward your education?

• Extremely Supportive

• Moderately Supportive

• Minimally Suportive

• Uninvolved/Not Involved