Questionnaire on Cancel Culture

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I am an undergraduate student under Coventry University taking a research module. My research paper is looking into cancel culture. I am inviting you to take part in the questionnaire and it will take approximately 10 minutes to complete.

This questionnaire is anonymous. The collection of data will be kept confidential and is only for the purpose of this assignment. You may withdraw from the questionnaire at any point of time without any consequences. I thank you in advance.

1. Please state your age:

10 -14 years old

15 - 19 years old

20 - 24 years old

25 - 29 years old

30 - 34 years old

35 and above

Option 1

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2. Please state your gender:

Male

Female

Others

3. What is the average amount of time you spend on social media per day

0 hours - 2 hours

3 hours - 6 hours

7 hours - 10 hours

More than 10 hours

4. What do you understand about the term ‘cancel culture’.

Cancel culture is a practice where a group or society completely withdraws support or rejects someone because the individual has said or done something which is offensive to them.

To call off an appointment

To revoke an order

5. Please choose some common reasons individuals are cancelled today.

Behaving badly in public

Passing comments ,views which the public disagree such as racism or sexism

Allegations of misbehaviour

Supporting someone who has been cancelled

Comments or actions that an individual did in the past which the group or society disagreed.

To follow and be in agreement with the crowd

6. How does reading negative / hurtful comments or articles on cancelled individuals make you feel?

Indifferent

Depressed

Anxious

Anger

Helplessness

Guilt

Frustration

Others

Other:

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7. Do you know anybody who has been cancelled but you thought did not deserve it?
*

Yes

8. If you know a person who is cancelled personally, how do you feel?

Indifferent

Anxious and worried because you are afraid you may be the next victim

Feel guilty because you could not speak up for them for fear of retaliation

Feel helpless and be mindful of what you say in social media going forward

Feel frustrated and unsure what to do

Feel angry

Others

9. Have you ever cancelled anyone?

Yes

Unsure

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10. Do you know anyone who participated in the cancellation on social media?

Yes

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11. If the answer to Q9 is yes, why do you cancel?

The cancelled need to be accountable for the action

It is a teaching moment for the cancelled

To expose social issues such as racism and sexism

To show disagreement with the cancelled action or view point

To follow and be in agreement with the crowd

Others

12. If answer to Q9 is yes, how do you feel about performing the cancellation

Indifferent

Happy as I feel I have done the right thing

Depressed because I feel guilty

Unsure

Others

13. Do you think cancel culture is effective in holding someone accountable?

Yes. It is a teaching moment

Yes. People need to think of the consequences of their action

Yes. Need to eliminate social issues such as racism, sexism etc

No. People need to think of the context that the statement is made

No. It is free speech

No. It does not solve the problem

No People are just following the crowd.

No. People cancel just to show their disagreement

Unsure

14. Is it fair to dig up someone’s past post in social media and use it to find some offensive things they say or did in the past

Yes. Since it is posted for the public to access.

No. The person or circumstances would have changed

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15. If you are being cancelled by your peers and depressed, would you turn to your family for support.

Yes

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16. Do you think an individual who is optimistic and resilient is able to moderate the negative impact of cancellation.

Yes

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17. If you are depressed due to cancellation, would you seek medical help?

Yes

No. Medical cost is too expensive.

No. It is not necessary.

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