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How would you characterize Sam's action in each of the following cases?
Using the following scale, evaluate each case in each column independently
1= definitely not; 2 = probably not; 3 = undecided; 4 = probably so; 5 = definitely so.
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wisdom |
intelligence |
knowledge |
1. "Since you can't afford a loss and the market is very volatile, don't sell your Blue Chips!" said Sam to his client. |
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2. Not wanting to intrude although seeing Mary was upset, Sam waited until she brought up the topic to offer his support. |
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3. His hands in the air, Sam said to the masked gunman, "You won't get away with killing the teller, because I recognize who you are from your walk!" |
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4. Upon hearing the sudden sound, Sam said to his boss, "That's what happens when you eat too many hard-boiled eggs." |
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5. "Except for the great sex, I find you rather stupid and boring," said Sam to Jane. |
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6. With resonant intonation, Sam told his disciples, "Life is but a dream in the mind of the Great Pumpkin." |
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7. "Grandpa once got Aunt Mary pregnant," announced Sam at the family Thanksgiving dinner. |
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8. Furious that it wouldn't start, Sam kicked his car in the bumper and broke his toe. |
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9. Sam advised Ann to add oil every two weeks rather than have her engined overhauled or buy a new car on her already strained budget. |
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10."Let drug pushers beware," said superintendent Sam, "because we will conduct a thorough locker search in the high school every Friday." |
Transfer corresponding data points from any two columns onto a 5x5 graph to see if any correlations occur.
For another version of this exercise, see Wisdom, Knowledgeability
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