1. Surveys
  2. 2014
  3. February
  4. D
  5. Deception in Friendships
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Hello:
You are invited to participate in our survey for our Interpersonal Communication course. In this survey, college students will be asked to complete a survey that asks questions about deception in their relationships with their friends. Deception being defined as deception by omission, or intentionally holding back some information that the other person has requested or that you are expected to share. As well as deception by commission which is deliberately presenting false information, or lying. This survey will take approximately 10 minutes to complete the questionnaire.

Your participation in this study is completely voluntary. There are no foreseeable risks associated with this project. However, if you feel uncomfortable answering any questions, you can withdraw from the survey at any point. It is very important for us to learn your opinions.

Your survey responses will be strictly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded and will remain confidential.

Thank you very much for your time and support. Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below.
 
 
 
Hello:
You are invited to participate in our survey for our Interpersonal Communication course. In this survey, college students will be asked to complete a survey that asks questions about deception in their relationships with their friends. Deception being defined as deception by omission, or intentionally holding back some information that the other person has requested or that you are expected to share. As well as deception by commission which is deliberately presenting false information, or lying. This survey will take approximately 10 minutes to complete the questionnaire.

Your participation in this study is completely voluntary. There are no foreseeable risks associated with this project. However, if you feel uncomfortable answering any questions, you can withdraw from the survey at any point. It is very important for us to learn your opinions.

Your survey responses will be strictly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded and will remain confidential.

Thank you very much for your time and support. Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below.
 
 
 
Gender
 
Male
 
Female
 
 
 
What year are you in college?
 
Freshman
 
Sophomore
 
Junior
 
Senior
 
Grad-School
 
Other
 
 
 
Are you involved in a friendship that has lasted at least 3-6 months?
 
Yes
 
No
 
In the past
 
 
 
Is your friendship with a male or female?
 
Male
 
Female
 
Both
 
 
 
How long have you been involved in your friendship?
 
3-6 Months
 
6 Months - 1 Year
 
1 Year - 2 Years
 
More than 2 years
 
 
 
How often do you see your friend(s)?
 
At least Once a day
 
Several Times a week
 
Once a week
 
Once every several weeks
 
Once a month
 
Other
 
 
 
 
According to the introductory definition of deception, have you been deceived by your friend(s)?
 
Yes, Deception by Omission
 
Yes, Deception by Commission
 
Yes, Both Omission and Commission
 
None of the above
 
 
 
What are the causes of deception in your friendships? Check all that apply.
 
Lying
 
Gossip
 
Theft
 
Money
 
Significant Others
 
Substance Abuse
 
Other (please specify)
 

 
 
 
Are you still friends or in contact with the person that has deceived you?
 
Yes, still good friends
 
Yes, stay in contact with one another
 
No, there is tension between us
 
No, the friendship no longer exists