General Decision-Making Quiz
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1. What is the most important decision you ever made in your life?
| Getting Married |
296 votes |
32% |
| Other |
171 votes |
18% |
| Getting Divorced |
118 votes |
13% |
| Moving to a new city |
109 votes |
12% |
| Selecting a college to attend |
91 votes |
10% |
| Selecting a new job |
88 votes |
10% |
| Buying a new house |
53 votes |
8% |
2. Reflecting on the important decisions you've made in your life, do you feel that you made the right decision:
| Almost all the time (95% + of the time) |
140 votes |
15% |
| Most of the time (80% - 95% of the time) |
352 votes |
38% |
| Much of the time (60% - 80% of the time) |
211 votes |
23% |
| Sometimes (30% - 60% of the time) |
168 votes |
18% |
| Not very often (0% - 30% of the time) |
55 votes |
6% |
3. What types of decisions do you find the most difficult? (check all that apply)
| Those involving my relationships |
469 votes |
30% |
| Those involving my career |
360 votes |
23% |
| Those involving financial matters |
346 votes |
22% |
| Those involving my family and friends |
269 votes |
17% |
| Other decisions |
129 votes |
8% |
4. Over the past week, how many decisions did you think you made, including all minor decisions such as what to wear, what to eat, what time to go to bed, what to buy, etc.?
| Less than 5 |
34 votes |
4% |
| 5 to 15 |
86 votes |
9% |
| 15 to 30 |
126 votes |
14% |
| 30 to 60 |
161 votes |
17% |
| 60 to 100 |
171 votes |
18% |
| More than 100 |
348 votes |
38% |
5. Is there something that happened in your life when you wished you made a decision but for some reason never did?
| Yes |
730 votes |
79% |
| No |
196 votes |
21% |
6. Is there a major decision in your life where you feel you made the wrong decision?
| Yes, more than one |
627 votes |
68% |
| Yes, once |
208 votes |
22% |
| No, never |
91 votes |
10% |
7. Compared to other people, do you think that you:
| Make better decisions than all others |
102 votes |
11% |
| Maybe make decisions a little better than others |
570 votes |
62% |
| Probably a little below average |
195 votes |
21% |
| Worse than others |
59 votes |
6% |
8. What decision would you make: If you were placed in a situation where you could save the lives of a dozen people, but one would be killed, would you sacrifice that person?
| Yes |
679 votes |
73% |
| No |
247 votes |
27% |
9. If you needed to kill that person yourself in order to save the others, would you still do it?
| Yes |
367 votes |
40% |
| No |
559 votes |
60% |
10. If that person you had to sacrifice was the person you loved most in the world and you did not know the people who would be saved, would you still do it?
| Yes |
148 votes |
16% |
| No |
778 votes |
84% |
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