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Hello:
I am Sylvia, an undergraduate in the Chinese University of Hong Kong. I am preparing my final paper on the notion of "Omoiyari". Thank you for participating in my survey about Omoiyari and behaviors related to it. In this survey, it will take approximately 5 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 me to learn your opinions.

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* What is you age?
   
 
 
 
* What is your gender?
 
 
 
* What is Omoiyari in your opinion? Would you please wrrite down a typical example in your daily life, thank you.
   
 
 
Do you agree that the following concepts are aspects of Omoiyari?
Strongly disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly agree
* Altruism (other-oriented & self-sacrificial,an act or desire to offer something gratuitously to others when needed)
* Sympathy (a concern for another person, agreement with and consideration for the feelings of others, or compassion)
* Empathy (the ability to understand bad feelings of another through imagining oneself in the same situation)
* Prosocial behavior (voluntary actions that are intended to help or benefit another individual or group of individuals)
 
 
 
If you select "Strongly disagree" or "Disagree" in the last question, would you please write down the reasons?
   
 
 
Do you agree with the definition of Omoiyari stated below? (I divide the definition into 4 parts)
Strongly disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly agree
* 1. Omoiyari involves a general understanding of another's feelings, desires and thoughts.
* 2. The feelings, desires and thoughts are unspoken.
* 3. Omoiyari involves a belief that on can do things to benefit another person because one has the general understanding of that person.
* 4. And the one actually do somthing for another based on the general understanding of that person.
 
 
 
If you select "Strongly disagree" or "Disagree" in the last question, would you please write down the reasons?
   
 
 
Do you agree with the following statement?
Strongly disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly agree
I have omoiyari towards others.
when I was a child, I was taught to has omoiyari towards others in the family.
when I was a child, I was taught to has omoiyari towards others in the school.
Omoiyari is important for me.
Having omoiyari towards others is good for the relationship bewteen others and me.
When I do something for others because omoiyari, I do it voluntarily, not because it is good for the relationship bewteen others and me.
Almost all the people in Japan have omoiyari towards others.
The elders have more omoiyari towards others than the youngers.
Omoiyari is important for the sociaty.
The behaviors of omoiyari is everywhere in Japan.
 
 
Do you agree with the following statement?
Strongly disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly agree
I have omoiyari towards others.
when I was a child, I was taught to has omoiyari towards others in the family.
when I was a child, I was taught to has omoiyari towards others in the school.
Omoiyari is important for me.
Having omoiyari towards others is good for the relationship bewteen others and me.
When I do something for others because omoiyari, I do it voluntarily, not because it is good for the relationship bewteen others and me.
Almost all the people in Japan have omoiyari towards others.
The elders have more omoiyari towards others than the youngers.
Omoiyari is important for the sociaty.
The behaviors of omoiyari is everywhere in Japan.
 
 
Do you agree with the following statement?
Strongly disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly agree
I have omoiyari towards others.
when I was a child, I was taught to has omoiyari towards others in the family.
when I was a child, I was taught to has omoiyari towards others in the school.
Omoiyari is important for me.
Having omoiyari towards others is good for the relationship bewteen others and me.
When I do something for others because omoiyari, I do it voluntarily, not because it is good for the relationship bewteen others and me.
Almost all the people in Japan have omoiyari towards others.
The elders have more omoiyari towards others than the youngers.
Omoiyari is important for the sociaty.
The behaviors of omoiyari is everywhere in Japan.