Level of legitimized aggression, LA-44 Test - the question form
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1. Respect from the international community can be achieved only by strengthening the country’s military capability.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
2. People who think there is too much aggression in modern cartoons are absolutely right.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
3. I like target shooting at a shooting range.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Somewhat disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Somewhat agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
4. The most effective way to calm a restless child is to spank them.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
5. I would support passing a law allowing the unrestricted sale of firearms.
1 – Strongly disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree with the statement
6. In boxing, I like wins by knockout.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
7. I could not raise a hand against another person under any circumstances.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
8. Fights can be eliminated only by using force.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
9. Reports of violence or killings should be shown on television without excessive detail.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but with exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but with exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
10. The army has the right to destroy the civilian population of a country it is at war with.
1 – Strongly disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree with the statement
11. I would prefer to collect stamps rather than weapons.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
12. In professional sport, protective equipment for athletes should be kept to a minimum.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
13. Action movies depict real life.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
14. Power belongs to those who have weapons.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
15. The primary purpose of the prison system should be rehabilitation rather than punishment.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
16. If someone hits you, hit them back.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – More often disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – More often agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
17. I believe that people should not be exposed to violence on television.
1 – Strongly disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree with the statement
18. The highest form of punishment should be the death penalty.
1 – Strongly disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree with the statement
19. No-holds-barred fighting is the most exciting sport to watch.
1 – Strongly disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree with the statement
20. School fights build character.
1 – Strongly disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree with the statement
21. The increasing flow of immigrants threatens the well-being of our nation.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Somewhat disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Somewhat agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
22. I think it is better to enroll my son in wrestling or boxing than in a dance class.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
23. The desire to win in sports leads to hatred of the opponent.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
24. I do not understand people who often watch programs about crime-related topics.
1 – Strongly disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree with the statement
25. A good government is one that people fear.
1 – Strongly disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree with the statement
26. If a parent has promised to spank a child for misbehavior, the parent should keep their word.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
27. In my relationships with other people, I follow the principle of “an eye for an eye.”
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
28. Dog fighting could become a popular sport.
1 – Strongly disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree with the statement
29. Broadcasting documentary footage of killings on television should be prohibited.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
30. To suppress public unrest, any means are acceptable for the government, including military force.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
31. Violence in prison teaches potential criminals a good lesson.
1 – Strongly disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree with the statement
32. A reasonable person, when feeling that a fight is inevitable, would strike first.
1 – Strongly disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree with the statement
33. I cannot imagine a national public holiday without a military parade.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
34. Books about serial killers have a certain appeal.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
35. In sports, an opponent’s fear provokes even greater aggression in the attacker.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
36. In our country, order can be established only with an "iron hand."
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Disagree more often than not
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Agree more often than not
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
37. I understand those who believe it is necessary to have a personal firearm.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
38. A person should be judged fairly, even if this conflicts with the law.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
39. If someone hits you, it means they love you.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
40. I cannot imagine a good movie without an impressive shootout.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
41. I would be more likely to go to a weapons exhibition than to an art gallery.
1 – Strongly disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Somewhat disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Somewhat agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree with the statement
42. Enemies have destroyed our country.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
43. True-crime programs are more interesting than action movies.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
44. People who commit violence and murder should be sentenced to the death penalty.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
1. The respect of the international community can be achieved only by strengthening the country's military capability.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
2. People who think there is too much aggression in modern cartoons are absolutely right.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
3. I enjoy shooting at a shooting range.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
4. The most effective way to calm a restless child is to spank them.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
5. I would support the adoption of a law allowing the unrestricted sale of firearms.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but with exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but with exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
6. In boxing, I like wins by knockout.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – More often disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – More often agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
7. I could not raise a hand against another person under any circumstances.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
8. Fighting can be eliminated only through the use of force.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Disagree more often than not
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Agree more often than not
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
9. Reports of violence or killings should be shown on television without excessive detail.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
10. The army has the right to destroy the civilian population of a country it is at war with.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
11. I would rather collect stamps than weapons.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – More often disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – More often agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
12. In professional sport, athletes' protective equipment should be kept to a minimum.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
13. Action movies depict real life.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
14. Power belongs to those who have weapons.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
15. The primary goal of the prison system should be rehabilitation rather than punishment.
1 – Completely disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree
16. If someone hits you, hit back.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
17. I believe that people should not see violence on television.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
18. The death penalty should be the ultimate punishment.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
19. No-holds-barred fighting is the most entertaining sport.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
20. School fights build character.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
21. The increasing inflow of immigrants threatens the well-being of our nation.
1 – Strongly disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree with the statement
22. I think it is better to enroll my son in wrestling or boxing than in a dance class.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
23. The drive to win in sport leads to hatred toward the opponent.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Disagree more often than not
4 – 50/50
5 – Agree more often than not
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
24. I do not understand people who often watch TV programs about crime.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
25. A good authority is one that people fear.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
26. If a parent has promised to spank a child for misbehavior, the parent should keep that promise.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
27. In my relationships with other people, I follow the principle of “an eye for an eye.”
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – About equally agree and disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
28. Dog fighting could become a popular sport.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
29. Television should be prohibited from showing documentary footage of killings.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – More often disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – More often agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
30. To suppress public unrest, any means are justified for the government, including military force.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
31. Violence in prison serves as a good lesson for potential offenders.
1 – Strongly disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree with the statement
32. A sensible person, if they feel a fight is unavoidable, would strike first.
1 – Strongly disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree with the statement
33. I cannot imagine a national holiday without a military parade.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
34. Books about serial killers have a certain appeal.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
35. In sports, an opponent's fear provokes even greater aggression in the attacker.
1 – Strongly disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree with the statement
36. In our country, order can be established only with an “iron hand.”
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
37. I understand those who feel it is necessary to own a personal weapon.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
38. A person should be judged fairly, even if this conflicts with the law.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – More often disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – More often agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
39. If someone hits you, it means they love you.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
40. I cannot imagine a good movie without an impressive shootout.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
41. I would be more likely to go to a weapons exhibition than to an art gallery.
1 – Completely disagree with the statement
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – 50/50
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Completely agree with the statement
42. Enemies have destroyed our country.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
43. Shows about real-life crime stories are more interesting than action movies.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree
44. People who commit violence and murder should be sentenced to the death penalty.
1 – Strongly disagree
2 – Disagree, but there are exceptions
3 – Mostly disagree
4 – Neither agree nor disagree (50/50)
5 – Mostly agree
6 – Agree, but there are exceptions
7 – Strongly agree