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What is your ethnicity? (Please select all that apply.)
 
American Indian or Alaskan Native
 
Asian or Pacific Islander
 
Black or African American
 
Hispanic or Latino
 
White / Caucasian
 
Prefer not to answer
 
Other
 

 
 
 
Do you identify with any of the following religions?
 
Protestantism
 
Catholicism
 
Christianity
 
Judaism
 
Islam
 
Buddhism
 
Hinduism
 
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No religion
 
Other
 
 
 
 
What is your gender?
 
Female
 
Male
 
Other
 
 
 
 
What is your age?
 
<18
 
18-29
 
30-44
 
45-59
 
60+
 
 
 
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
 
Did not attend school
 
1st grade
 
4th grade
 
7th grade
 
11th grade
 
Graduated High School
 
1 year of college
 
2 years of college
 
3 years of college
 
Graduated from college
 
Some graduate school
 
Completed graduate school
 
 
 
On a scale of 1-10, how many of the shows and movies that you watched as a child do you think were 'violent' by the standards of that day?
 
 
 
Do you think today's entertainment choices (TV,movies,video games) are more or less violent now than they were when you were growing up?
 
Less violent now
 
More violent now
 
Other
 
 
 
 
Scenario: Andy and Harry are 2 boys both age 8. They both live in the same neighborhood with the same size family and go to the same school.

Andy's mother monitors closely what he watches on television and doesn't let him watch any shows featuring any sort of conflict. Harry's mother has a similar parenting style but lets him have free reign over the remote. Harry watches many programs that could be deemed violent.

Which boy do you think is more likely to grow up and commit violent crimes in real life?
 
Andy
 
Harry
 
 
 
(Referring to to question 9) Why do you think so?