1. Age 19
2. The area you grew up in is:
---Urban
---Suburban
---Small town check
---Rural
3. The area you live in now is:
---Urban
---Suburban
---Small town ghost town this season
---Rural
4. When you think of common courtesy, what's the first thing that comes to mind? (it could be an experience, a specific act, etc.) intuitive to ones thoughts, acting as in way you KNOW they want you too but would never say, therefore surprising them happily
5. If you've lived in more than one area throughout your life, were people more courteous in one than another? yes
Do you ever... (just answer Y or N)
6. Smile at people you don't know? yes
7. Greet people you don't know? sometimes
8. Hold/open doors for people? always
9. Give up your seat on a train/bus for an elderly/disabled person? yes
10. Pick something up for someone if they dropped it? sometimes
11. Not return calls? sometimes
12. Interrupt people when they're speaking? depends, but usually never , if i do I stop myself and apologize. I hate to watch people inturupt someone else especially spouses, elderly spouses
13. Take the last of someone else's food without asking? noway
14. Cut in line or make an excuse to get faster service? noway,i hate when people cut me thinking Im younger than what i am and think they arentgonna hear about it
15. Park in handicapped spots, or take up two spaces? only when Im with mom who has someones handicapped thingie
1. Age: 20
2. The area you grew up in is:
---Suburban
3. The area you live in now is:
---Suburban
4. When you think of common courtesy, what's the first thing that comes to mind? (it could be an experience, a specific act, etc.): Keeping your noise level down - not applicable for kids
5. If you've lived in more than one area throughout your life, were people more courteous in one than another?
Just moved to a new area - so far it's evens, been called a "Fucking twat" once in each, although the original was provoked - the second one was for turning a corner and finding a jogger in our path. No idea why he swore at us - he was in the wrong...
Do you ever... (just answer Y or N)
6. Smile at people you don't know? Yep
7. Greet people you don't know? Occasionally, so yes
8. Hold/open doors for people? All the time - Yes
9. Give up your seat on a train/bus for an elderly/disabled person? Yep
10. Pick something up for someone if they dropped it? Yep
11. Not return calls? Yes, occasionally, normally due to forgetfulness
12. Interrupt people when they're speaking?Yes, although not intentionally
13. Take the last of someone else's food without asking? No
14. Cut in line or make an excuse to get faster service? No
15. Park in handicapped spots, or take up two spaces? No
26
urban
suburban
making a good impression on people
yes, people in rural areas are like a hundred times nicer than people in cities
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Destro
Washington, PA
OLD SKOOL
NOV 05, 2004 11:49 AM
1. Age
26
2. The area you grew up in is:
---Suburban
3. The area you live in now is:
---Suburban
4. When you think of common courtesy, what's the first thing that comes to mind? (it could be an experience, a specific act, etc.)
do unto others as you wouold have done unto you, comes to mind
5. If you've lived in more than one area throughout your life, were people more courteous in one than another?
N/A
Do you ever... (just answer Y or N)
6. Smile at people you don't know?
Y
7. Greet people you don't know?
Y
8. Hold/open doors for people?
Y
9. Give up your seat on a train/bus for an elderly/disabled person?
Y
10. Pick something up for someone if they dropped it?
Y
11. Not return calls?
Y
12. Interrupt people when they're speaking?
Y
13. Take the last of someone else's food without asking?
N
14. Cut in line or make an excuse to get faster service?
N
15. Park in handicapped spots, or take up two spaces?
Y TAKE UP 2 SPACES. N TO HANDICAPPED SPACES
dedgirl
Old Orchard Beach, ME
June 2004
NOV 05, 2004 10:06 AM