IRP Survey on iPod Use (1 Viewer)

[iMiraj]

1. Age:
15
2. Gender:
Male
3. Do you use a Personal Music Player (PMP) whilst in conversation with others?
NO
4. Do you feel that whilst using your PMP you can effectively communicate with others?
No
If yes, what percentage of your concentration are you focusing on the actual coversation??
-
5. How often do your friends/family use their PMP whilst talking to each other?
never

6. Do you feel that whilst having a conversation with friends/family with a PMP in use, THEY can can communicate effectively with you?
NO
7. "It is okay to listen to a PMP whilst in conversation with another person"
How much do you agree with this statement?
Disagree 9000 % Naah jks... but i Completely DIsagree
8. Any final thoughts on the issue??

Yes... iPODS and MP3s should be banned when you are talking to someone you actually care about... (Like, Friend +)

 

[agua.fuego]

1. Age: 16

2. Gender: Female

3. Do you use a Personal Music Player (PMP) whilst in conversation with others? No

4. Do you feel that whilst using your PMP you can effectively communicate with others?
If yes, what percentage of your concentration are you focusing on the actual coversation??
No, can't hear properly, because I'm having fun listening to the music...

5. How often do your friends/family use their PMP whilst talking to each other?
Always - often - somtimes - rarely - never Often

6. Do you feel that whilst having a conversation with friends/family with a PMP in use, THEY can can communicate effectively with you? Depends on who it is. Some people have perfected the art of it.

7. "It is okay to listen to a PMP whilst in conversation with another person"
How much do you agree with this statement? Not much. How much are they concentrating on what YOU have to say, opposed to what Ben Lee has to say?

8. Any final thoughts on the issue??

 

[agua.fuego]

dont buy ipods... they r programed to die 2 days after the warrenty expires

lol, how many times have I heard that... mine actually died 2 days after I got it, but now it's being nice... waiting for the warranty date though

 

[-may-cat-]

1. Age: 18

2. Gender: female

3. Do you use a Personal Music Player (PMP) whilst in conversation with others? yes, depends who though.

4. Do you feel that whilst using your PMP you can effectively communicate with others? sometimes.
If yes, what percentage of your concentration are you focusing on the actual coversation??probly about 75 percent

5. How often do your friends/family use their PMP whilst talking to each other?
Always - often - somtimes - rarely - never

6. Do you feel that whilst having a conversation with friends/family with a PMP in use, THEY can can communicate effectively with you? sometimes

7. "It is okay to listen to a PMP whilst in conversation with another person"
How much do you agree with this statement? yes, if they dont mind

8. Any final thoughts on the issue??

 

[Rhanoct]

1. Age: 17

2. Gender: male

3. Do you use a Personal Music Player (PMP) whilst in conversation with others? usually take one earphone out

4. Do you feel that whilst using your PMP you can effectively communicate with others? yep

If yes, what percentage of your concentration are you focusing on the actual coversation?? dunno? depends on what the conversation is about, what song is playing etc ;D

5. How often do your friends/family use their PMP whilst talking to each other? friends usually, family never.

6. Do you feel that whilst having a conversation with friends/family with a PMP in use, THEY can can communicate effectively with you? no

7. "It is okay to listen to a PMP whilst in conversation with another person"
How much do you agree with this statement?
depends on the conversation; it isn't really nice

8. Any final thoughts on the issue?? D: