QOD - Make sure to date and number your QOD |
Question- Make sure to include a phrase of the question |
1/11/17 QOD #1 |
If you could wake up tomorrow having gained one superhuman ability, what would it be? Explain your choice. |
1/13/17 QOD #2 |
Do you engage in superstitious behavior? Explain the superstition and why you believe in it. If you don’t believe in superstitions explain why. |
1/18/17 QOD #3 |
Have you ever broken a bad habit? If so, how? If not, do you have a bad habit you would like to break? Why? |
1/20/17 QOD #4 |
•Have you ever judged someone on a first impression and been wrong about him/her? Explain the situation and misjudgment. |
1/24/17 QOD #5 |
Describe a personal experience where you learned a ‘life lesson’. Give a brief description of the event and what you learned from it. |
1/26/17 QOD #6 |
If you had the choice of one intimate soul mate and no other close friends, or of no such soul mate, and many friends and acquaintances, which would you choose? Explain your reasoning. |
1/30/17 QOD #7 |
Describe a period in your life when you've been ‘attached’ to a person or an object. How and why did it end? (Think childhood) Or if the attachment is ongoing (like your cell phone or significant other,) then explain why and estimate how long this attachment will last. |
2/1/17 QOD #8 |
If you could change one thing about the way your parents raised you what would it be? Explain your answer. |
2/3/17 QOD #9 |
How close and warm is your family? Do you feel your childhood was happier than most other people’s? Why or why not? |
2/7/17 QOD #10 |
For $1,000,000 would you be willing to never see or talk with your best friend? Explain your answer. |
QOD #11 |
What is your definition of intelligence? How much does intelligence influence someone’s success in life? Explain your reasoning. |
QOD #12 |
What are your “special abilities”? (What are you really good at doing?) Explain. |
QOD #13 |
Would you want your significant other to be both smarter and more attractive than you? Explain your answer. |
QOD #14 end of 6 weeks! 1-14 due |
What do you value most in a relationship? Explain your answer. |
QOD #15 |
If you could have any 5 people (living or dead) over for dinner, who would it be? Explain your choices. |
QOD #16 |
Would you prefer to be blind or deaf? Explain your reasoning. |
2/28/17 QOD #17 |
If you were having difficulty on an important test and could safely cheat by looking at someone else’s paper, would you do so? Explain your choice. |
QOD #18 |
•You are an eyewitness to a crime: A man has robbed a bank, but instead of keeping the money for himself, he donates it to a poor orphanage that can now afford to feed, clothe, and care for its children. You know who committed the crime. If you go to the authorities with the information, there’s a good chance the money will be returned to the bank, leaving a lot of kids in need. What do you do? Explain your answer. |
QOD #19 |
Why are first impressions so important? Is there one you’d like a redo for? |
QOD #20 |
When is it okay to lie? Give an example. Do white lies and exaggerations count? Why or why not? |
QOD #21 |
Would you be willing to become extremely ugly physically (with no plastic surgery) if it meant you would live for as many years as you would like, at any physical age you choose? |
QOD #22 |
Are there people you envy enough to want to trade lives with them? Not forever, but for as long as you’d like. Who are they and why? |
QOD #23 |
Which would you prefer: A wild, turbulent life filled with joy, sorrow, passion, and adventure-intoxicating success and stunning setbacks Or a happy, secure predictable life surrounded by friends and family without such wide swings of fortune and mood? Explain your rationale. |
QOD #24 |
How much do your friends influence your behavior? For example, if you wanted to do something and your friends warned against it, would you listen to them? Explain your decision. |
QOD #25 |
If you could be totally invisible for 24 hours and were completely assured that you would not be detected or held responsible for your actions, what would you do? |
QOD #26 |
How forgiving are you when your friends let you down? Explain your reasoning and/or use an example. |
QOD #27 |
If your friends and acquaintances were willing to bluntly and honestly tell you what they really think of you, would you want them to? Why or why not? |
QOD #28 |
What do you most strive for in your life? (examples below or fill in one of your own) Explain why. Accomplishment Security Love Power Excitement |
QOD #29 |
How much money (per year) do you think it will take to make you content as an adult? How do you plan to obtain that amount? (keep it legal) |
QOD #30 |
If you had to spend the next two years stranded on a deserted island, what 10 things would you pick to take with you? Explain your choices. |
QOD #31 |
Describe a time when you have obeyed (or conformed to) someone and regretted it. Explain the situation and how you would handle it differently. |
QOD #32 |
Are you okay with going to the movies alone? Dinner? Why or why not? |
QOD #33 |
ValuLadies- would you accept $20,000 to shave your head and continue your normal activities (with no a hat or wig) AND without explaining the reason for your haircut for a year? Guys- would you wear full makeup for a year in the above situation? (eye-liner, mascara, lipstick, etc…) |
QOD #34 |
How many times a day do you look at yourself in the mirror? This includes using your phone, or a device taking a selfie. Do you think the number is a lot or not very many times? Do you have an explanation for looking? What do you think this action says about you? |
QOD #35 |
What has been the biggest disappointment in life for you? Your biggest highlight? |
QOD #36 |
•Do you have a phobia (an irrational fear of something)? If so, what is it? How do you think it developed? •If not, what do you think the most common phobia is? Why do you think this? |
QOD #37 |
Describe the 'perfect date' with a person you love. |
QOD #38 |
How do you dress when you want to impress someone you are attracted to? Be specific in your explanation. |
QOD #39 |
What was your favorite thing about Psychology? Least favorite thing? |
Value |