Censorship Background Questionnaire

For each question, please choose the response that best fits your opinion and/or experience.

* Required

Into which age bracket do you fall? *

Under 10 years old
10-13 years old
14-15 years old
Older than 15 years

Do you ever carefully read or listen to the lyrics of pop, rock, or rap music? *

Do you ever listen to radio "shock jocks" like Howard Stern, Mancow, or Steve Dahl? *

Do you ever watch TV with a Mature Adult (MA) rating? *

Do you ever watch TV with a TV14 rating (intended for viewers 14 or older)? *

Do your parents place restrictions on what you may or may not watch on television? *

Have you ever visited a web site, internet chat room or message board on which there were words or images you thought others might find vulgar, sexually immoral, or inappropriate? *

Have you ever seen an R or NC-17 rated movie? *

Yes, I've seen both R and NC-17 movies.
I've seen R movies but not NC-17 movies.
I've seen NC-17 but not R movies.
I've never seen either type of movie.

Have you ever read a book that your parents/guardians questioned in terms of its appropriateness (language or subject matter)? *

Have you ever been influenced by your personal belief system or that of your family not to participate in a certain activity, read a certain book, listen to a particular type of music, etc.? *

In your opinion, are there ever instances in which a book, magazine, movie, TV show, song, idea, etc. is inappropriate? *

If yes, when might one or more of these be inappropriate?

Have you ever been intrigued by something just because you read or heard that it was controversial? *

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: Some ideas are dangerous. *

Agree
Disagree