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Survey on the Moral Status of Animals

Please check the best answer.

1. Some people say animals are just like humans in all important ways. Do you:

• Agree strongly
• Agree somewhat
• Disagree somewhat
• Disagree strongly ?

2. Some people say an animal’s right to live free of suffering should be just as important as a person’s right to live free of suffering. Do you:

• Agree strongly
• Agree somewhat
• Disagree somewhat
• Disagree strongly ?

3. Some people say an animal’s right to live should be just as important as a person’s right to live. Do you:

• Agree strongly
• Agree somewhat
• Disagree somewhat
• Disagree strongly ?

4. Do you think the use of animals to test medical treatments is:

• Always right
• Right under some circumstances
• Seldom right
• Never right ?

5. Do you think the use of animals to test cosmetics is:

• Always right
• Right under some circumstances
• Seldom right
• Never right ?

6. Do you think the use of animals to teach (e.g., anatomy, physiology, pharmacology) is:

• Always right
• Right under some circumstances
• Seldom right
• Never right ?

7. Do you think use of animals for human food consumption is:

• Always right
• Right under some circumstances
• Seldom right
• Never right ?

8. Do you think animals have rights?

• Yes
• No
• Don’t Know

 

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