When I encounter a problem, I find a book to help me deal with the situation.
I use situations presented in television or films to help me deal with real-life situations.
When I have some free time, I prefer to watch television.
When I have some free time, I prefer to listen to music rather than watch television.
When I have some free time, I prefer to play sports.
When I have some free time, I prefer to spend it alone.
I need to spend time with other people to feel energized.
When gathering information about current events, I prefer to watch the news on television rather than read a newspaper or a newsmagazine.
When gathering information for a class, I prefer to do an Internet search rather than go to the library.
When I read a book, I find that my mind drifts off and I forget what I am reading.
When I read a book, I picture the characters and events in my mind as if I were watching a movie.
When I read, I "wrestle with the furniture" and find I have to move around a lot to get comfortable.
When I read, I need to read aloud to focus my attention.
When I was assigned to read a book in high school, I avoided actually reading the book.
I spend at least 15 minutes a day reading a magazine article or a book.
I spend at least 15 minutes a day reading something other than my college textbooks.
I would like to improve my writing skills.
I would like to improve my reading comprehension.
I spend too many hours watching television or playing video games each week.
I would like to improve my vocabulary.
Step 3: Complete the following reading survey by marking the selection that best expresses your feelings or experience. Be prepared to discuss your answers. Submit your answers online.