ABSTRACT
One lady to whom we sent a questionnaire wrote back:
Dear Doctors:
Thank you very much for sending me your questionnaire. I am returning it unanswered for the reason that I am not a member of the socioeconomic group for which it was apparently designed,…
The questionnaire presupposes a large degree of unsophistication on the part of the applicant: he must be able to think in terms of single causation, should feel that he belongs to a certain culture and so on. I am a 37-year-old intellectual of very complex experience and the language of this questionnaire suggests a kind of thinking too primitive to leave me anything but baffled and unable to find a relationship between it and me.…
