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1. Are mass media good information sources for teenagers? (Choose only one source) ____________________________________________________________ 2. Should women be obligated to enroll the army? ____________________________________________________________ 3. Should good manners be taught at school? ____________________________________________________________ 4. Do you agree with the statement: Using social networks like Facebook stops you from being analytical and critical? ____________________________________________________________ 5. Should children be taught at home (homeschooling) instead of going to school? ___________________________________________________________ 6. Some people affirm that since religion classes were taken out of the school curriculum, people have become more violent. What do you think? ____________________________________________________________ 7. Should there be a law to prohibit immigrants to do jobs natives can do? ____________________________________________________________ 8. Do you think cloning must be forbidden? ____________________________________________________________ 9. Should capital punishment be approved? ____________________________________________________________ 10. Do you agree with the statement: Publicity objectifies women’s bodies? ____________________________________________________________ 11. Some people affirm that euthanasia must be forbidden. What is your point of view? ____________________________________________________________ 12. Should prostitutes have social security? ____________________________________________________________ 13. Should drug consumption be legalized? ____________________________________________________________

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1. Are mass media good information sources for teenagers? (Choose only one source)____________________________________________________________

2. Should women be obligated to enroll the army?____________________________________________________________

3. Should good manners be taught at school?____________________________________________________________

4. Do you agree with the statement: Using social networks like Facebook stops you from being analytical and critical?____________________________________________________________

5. Should children be taught at home (homeschooling) instead of going to school?___________________________________________________________

6. Some people affirm that since religion classes were taken out of the school curriculum, people have become more violent. What do you think?____________________________________________________________

7. Should there be a law to prohibit immigrants to do jobs natives can do?____________________________________________________________

8. Do you think cloning must be forbidden?____________________________________________________________

9. Should capital punishment be approved?____________________________________________________________

10. Do you agree with the statement: Publicity objectifies women’s bodies?____________________________________________________________

11. Some people affirm that euthanasia must be forbidden. What is your point of view?____________________________________________________________

12. Should prostitutes have social security?____________________________________________________________

13. Should drug consumption be legalized?____________________________________________________________

14. Do you agree on the fact that no country should be allowed to have nuclear weapons?____________________________________________________________

15. Some people affirm that since feminist movements appeared, men have lost respect for women and women have lost rights. What is your opinion?_______________________________________________________________________

16. Using sperm banks you can choose your baby the same way you pick out a new outfit from a catalogue. Perhaps some blue eyes, a bit of curly hair, and why not make her/him tall, lean and smart? Should this be allowed?____________________________________________________________

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17. What should be done with drunk drivers?____________________________________________________________

18. How can we handle pollution in the city?____________________________________________________________

19. Should there be a curfew for children and teenagers?____________________________________________________________

20. Should abortion be prohibited under any circumstance (s)?____________________________________________________________

21. Is cheating essential to be successful?____________________________________________________________

22. Do you think hipster mothers will make better families?____________________________________________________________

23. Should beauty pageants be banned in Colombia?____________________________________________________________

24. What should be done with rioters who damage public and private property?___________________________________________________________

25. What should be done with people who use public transportation without paying the fare?___________________________________________________________

26. What can be done with the citizens who want everything for free?___________________________________________________________

27. What should be done with hooliganism?___________________________________________________________

28. Should animal- tested cosmetics be prohibited?__________________________________________________________

29. Should child adoption by homosexual parents be forbidden?_________________________________________________________

30. Do you agree with gay marriage?_________________________________________________________

31. Do you agree with the statement: People are treated according to the way they dress?___________________________________________________________

32. Some people say tattoos still have no place at work. What is your point of view?_____________________________________________________________

33. Should bullfighting be banned?_______________________________________________________________

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34. Facebook makes people envious and unhappy. Do you agree with this affirmation?______________________________________________________________________