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All we ask is that you answer each question as honestly as possible so that you can learn more about yourself. You will be given 20 minutes to complete the survey. Please take your time and answer all the questions. If you need any clarification, please raise your hand and wait for us to acknowledge and approach you. Please begin by giving us some background information about yourself by putting an X in the appropriate boxes. Age School: Grade / Year Level: Favorite Subject(s): Name at least one, at most three. 16 Xavier School High 4F Soc Sci

Below are cases involving the contrasting views of two fictional characters: Jose and Pablo. Read the cases and the questions following them. For every item, choose the response that best expresses your response to the question by putting an X in the appropriate box. Please note that there is no right or wrong answer.

1. Jose believes Can only one of their views be right, or could both have that one some rightness? mathematicians proof of the math (A) ONLY ONE OF THE VIEWS IS RIGHT formula is right. X(B) BOTH VIEWS CAN BE RIGHT TO SOME DEGREE Pablo believes that If your answer is (B): Can one view be better or more right another than the other? mathematicians proof of the math X(A) YES, one view CAN be more right than the other. formula is right. (B) NO, one view CANNOT be more right than the other.

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2. Jose believes Can only one of their views be right, or could both have that the universe some rightness? was created by a supernatural being (A) ONLY ONE OF THE VIEWS IS RIGHT or power. X (B) BOTH VIEWS CAN BE RIGHT TO SOME DEGREE Pablo believes that If your answer is (B): Can one view be better or more right the universe was than the other? created out of a purely natural X (A) YES, one view CAN be more right than the other. process. (B) NO, one view CANNOT be more right than the other.

3. Jose thinks the Can only one of their views be right, or could both have first piece of music some rightness? they listened to is better. (A) ONLY ONE OF THE VIEWS IS RIGHT X(B) BOTH VIEWS CAN BE RIGHT TO SOME DEGREE Pablo thinks the second piece of If your answer is (B): Can one view be better or more right music they than the other? listened to is better. X(A) YES, one view CAN be more right than the other. (B) NO, one view CANNOT be more right than the other.

4. Jose has one view of why criminals keep going back to crime.

Can only one of their views be right, or could both have some rightness? (A) ONLY ONE OF THE VIEWS IS RIGHT X(B) BOTH VIEWS CAN BE RIGHT TO SOME DEGREE

Pablo has a If your answer is (B): Can one view be better or more right different view of than the other? why criminals keep going back to X(A) YES, one view CAN be more right than the other. crime. (B) NO, one view CANNOT be more right than the other.

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5. Jose accepts Can only one of their views be right, or could both have one books some rightness? explanation of how the brain works. (A) ONLY ONE OF THE VIEWS IS RIGHT X(B) BOTH VIEWS CAN BE RIGHT TO SOME DEGREE Pablo believes another books If your answer is (B): Can one view be better or more right explanation of how than the other? the brain works. X (A) YES, one view CAN be more right than the other. (B) NO, one view CANNOT be more right than the other.

6. Jose thinks lying Can only one of their views be right, or could both have is wrong. some rightness? Pablo thinks lying is permissible in certain situations. (A) ONLY ONE OF THE VIEWS IS RIGHT X(B) BOTH VIEWS CAN BE RIGHT TO SOME DEGREE If your answer is (B): Can one view be better or more right than the other? X (A) YES, one view CAN be more right than the other. (B) NO, one view CANNOT be more right than the other.

7. Jose thinks the Can only one of their views be right, or could both have first book they some rightness? both read is better. (A) ONLY ONE OF THE VIEWS IS RIGHT Pablo thinks the X(B) BOTH VIEWS CAN BE RIGHT TO SOME DEGREE second book they both read is better. If your answer is (B): Can one view be better or more right than the other? X(A) YES, one view CAN be more right than the other. (B) NO, one view CANNOT be more right than the other.

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8. Jose agrees with Can only one of their views be right, or could both have one books some rightness? explanation of how children learn (A) ONLY ONE OF THE VIEWS IS RIGHT language. X (B) BOTH VIEWS CAN BE RIGHT TO SOME DEGREE Pablo agrees with If your answer is (B): Can one view be better or more right another books than the other? explanation of how children learn (A) YES, one view CAN be more right than the other. language. X (B) NO, one view CANNOT be more right than the other.

9. Jose thinks Can only one of their views be right, or could both have people should take some rightness? responsibility for themselves. (A) ONLY ONE OF THE VIEWS IS RIGHT X(B) BOTH VIEWS CAN BE RIGHT TO SOME DEGREE Pablo thinks people should If your answer is (B): Can one view be better or more right work together to than the other? take care of each other. (A) YES, one view CAN be more right than the other. X(B) NO, one view CANNOT be more right than the other.

10. Jose thinks the Can only one of their views be right, or could both have first painting they some rightness? looked at is beautiful. (A) ONLY ONE OF THE VIEWS IS RIGHT X(B) BOTH VIEWS CAN BE RIGHT TO SOME DEGREE Pablo thinks the second painting If your answer is (B): Can one view be better or more right they looked at is than the other? beautiful. X (A) YES, one view CAN be more right than the other. (B) NO, one view CANNOT be more right than the other.

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11. Jose thinks the Can only one of their views be right, or could both have government some rightness? should limit the number of children (A) ONLY ONE OF THE VIEWS IS RIGHT families are X(B) BOTH VIEWS CAN BE RIGHT TO SOME DEGREE allowed to have to keep the If your answer is (B): Can one view be better or more right population from than the other? getting too big. X (A) YES, one view CAN be more right than the other. Pablo thinks (B) NO, one view CANNOT be more right than the other. families should have as many children as they choose. 12. Jose thinks one Can only one of their views be right, or could both have books explanation some rightness? of why World War II began is right. (A) ONLY ONE OF THE VIEWS IS RIGHT X(B) BOTH VIEWS CAN BE RIGHT TO SOME DEGREE Pablo thinks another books If your answer is (B): Can one view be better or more right explanation of why than the other? World War II began is right. X (A) YES, one view CAN be more right than the other. (B) NO, one view CANNOT be more right than the other.

13. Jose has a particular belief about what happens after death.

Can only one of their views be right, or could both have some rightness? (A) ONLY ONE OF THE VIEWS IS RIGHT X(B) BOTH VIEWS CAN BE RIGHT TO SOME DEGREE

Pablo subscribes If your answer is (B): Can one view be better or more right to a different beliefthan the other? about the afterlife. X(A) YES, one view CAN be more right than the other. (B) NO, one view CANNOT be more right than the other.

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14. Jose believes one books explanation of what atoms are made up of. Pablo believes another books explanation of what atoms are made up of.

Can only one of their views be right, or could both have some rightness? (A) ONLY ONE OF THE VIEWS IS RIGHT X (B) BOTH VIEWS CAN BE RIGHT TO SOME DEGREE If your answer is (B): Can one view be better or more right than the other? X(A) YES, one view CAN be more right than the other. (B) NO, one view CANNOT be more right than the other.

15. Jose has a specific belief about God.

Can only one of their views be right, or could both have some rightness?

(A) ONLY ONE OF THE VIEWS IS RIGHT Pablo conforms to X(B) BOTH VIEWS CAN BE RIGHT TO SOME DEGREE a belief different and even contrary If your answer is (B): Can one view be better or more right to Joses belief. than the other? X (A) YES, one view CAN be more right than the other. (B) NO, one view CANNOT be more right than the other.

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