The Ambivalent Sexism Inventory

1.
No matter how accomplished he is, a man is not truly complete as a person unless he has the love of a woman.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
2.
Many women are actually seeking special favors, such as hiring policies that favor them over men, under the guise of asking for "equality."
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
3.
In a disaster, women ought not necessarily to be rescued before men.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
4.
Most women interpret innocent remarks or acts as being sexist.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
5.
Women are too easily offended.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
6.
People are often truly happy in life without being romantically involved with a member of the other sex.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
7.
Feminists are not seeking for women to have more power than men.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
8.
Many women have a quality of purity that few men possess.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
9.
Women should be cherished and protected by men.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
10.
Most women fail to appreciate fully all that men do for them.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
11.
Women seek to gain power by getting control over men.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
12.
Every man ought to have a woman whom he adores.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
13.
Men are complete without women.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
14.
Women exaggerate problems they have at work.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
15.
Once a woman gets a man to commit to her, she usually tries to put him on a tight leash.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
16.
When women lose to men in a fair competition, they typically complain about being discriminated against.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
17.
A good woman should be set on a pedestal by her man.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
18.
There are actually very few women who get a kick out of teasing men by seeming sexually available and then refusing male advances.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
19.
Women, compared to men, tend to have a superior moral sensibility.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
20.
Men should be willing to sacrifice their own well being in order to provide financially for the women in their lives.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
21.
Feminists are making entirely reasonable demands of men.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly
22.
Women, as compared to men, tend to have a more refined sense of culture and good taste.
Disagree
strongly
Agree
strongly