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I am conducting research on peoples' opinions regarding affirmations and positive thinking for a book I am writing. I'm very appreciative of anyone contributing their views.
Which best describes you. Select one answer.
Optimist
Pessimist
Realist
Take life as it comes
Not sure
I believe anything is possible.
Strongly agree
Agree
Not sure
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Which best describes your view of positive thinking. Select the one best answer.
Positive thinking is a decisive factor in how my life plays out.
Positive thinking has an influence on how my life plays out.
Positive thinking is a nice thought, but has minimal influence on how my life plays out.
Positive thinking creates false expectations and rarely delivers on them.
Positive thinking is dangerous and delusional.
How do you maintain a positive attitude in life? Choose all answers that apply.
Use affirmations or other positive thinking tools.
Read motivating, inspiring, or positive books.
Listen to motivating, inspiring, or positive speakers.
Watch motivating, inspiring, or positive movies or programming.
Write motivating, inspiring, or positive things.
I'm naturally positive.
I don't try to stay positive.
What first got you interested in positive thinking? Select the one best answer.
Life crisis
Personal development
Career goals
Spiritual pursuits
Health issues
Other
My favorite positive thinking or motivational book is .
My favorite motivational or positive thinking author is .
Which answer best describes your experience with affirmations. Select the one best answer.
Long experience
Moderate experience
Little experience
No experience
Which best describes the frequency with which you use affirmations or other motivational products? Select the one best answer.
Multiple times daily
Every day
Once a week
When I need them
Rarely
Never have
Describe your confidence level in affirmations as an effective tool for helping you improve your life. Select the one best answer.
Miraculous - I have or personally know someone who used affiramtions with miraculous results.
Very effective - I've personally experienced powerful results with affirmations.
Effective - affirmations are helpful, but not an answer to every problem.
Somewhat effective - I've seen some results, but not what I expected.
Ineffective - I think affirmations are just wishful thinking.
What first got you interested in positive thinking? Select the one best answer.
Life crisis
Personal development
Career goals
Spiritual pursuits
Health issues
Other
If you use affirmations or other motivational products on a regular basis, which of the following best describe when and how you use them? Select all that apply.
Before an activity (sales call, interview, game, speech, etc.)
Driving
Evening
Exercising
Meditating
Morning
Midday
Praying
Relaxing
Working
Other
If you don't use motivational products like affirmations, what is the main reason? Select the one best answer.
Don't know much about them
Forget
Not sure they work
Too busy
N/A - I use them
What format(s) do you usually use to get your affirmations or other motivation? Select all that apply.
Audio - tape set
Audio - CD set
Audio - MP3/download
Blogs
Books
E-mail messages
Internet groups
Magazines
Newsletters/ezines
Text messages to mobile device
Verbalize to self
Write and read
Other
If you use audio affirmations, what is your primary method of playing audio affirmations? Select the one best answer.
CD
Cassette
Computer in a media player
iPod/MP3 player/MP3 capable cell phone
Which areas of your life have you used or would you consider using affirmations to improve? Select all that apply.
Artistic Pursuit (writer, dancer, musician, etc.)
Career
Health/Well Being
Hobbies
Learning/Education
Personal Empowerment
Relationships
Religion/Spirituality
Sales
Sports
Wealth/Prosperity
Other
Which best describes your view of positive thinking. Select the one best answer.
It is a learned skill.
You are either a positive thinker or you're not.
Which age range do you fall into?
10 - 19
20 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
50 - 59
60 - 69
70 - 79
80 - 89
90 or above
What is your gender?
Female
Male
This poll was created on 2008-01-03 22:20:13 by theaffirmationspot