Free Hugs Experiment

Have you ever seen a person/people with a free hugs sign?

• Yes
• No

If you selected yes for the question before, where did you see this/these person/people?

• In school
• College Campus
• In a popular area of your city/town. For example, the mall or a small part of your town like the village
• Other. (Please specify in the comments)

What do you think when you see a person with a free hugs sign?

Please select all that apply.

• They are weird.
• That's nice of them.
• Ew. Who would get a hug from a complete stranger?
• I wonder if they are with the Free Hugs Campaign!
• you dont notice them
• other please specify

Do you give the person/people a hug?

• Yes
• No
• Sometimes depending on my mood
• Sometimes depending on what the person looks like or seems like

If you selected No to question 4: Are you nervous to give them a hug?

• Yes
• No
• I selected a different answer (this doesnt apply)

If you answered yes to question 4: Are you nervous to give them a hug?

• Yes
• No
• I selected a different answer (this doesnt apply)

If you selected sometimes depending on my mood in question 4: Are you usually nervous to give them a hug?

• Yes
• No
• I selected a different answer (this doesnt apply)

If you selected sometimes depending on what the person looks like or seems like in question 4: Are you usually nervous to give the person a hug?

• Yes
• No
• I selected a different answer (this doesnt apply)

Have you ever done a Free Hugs type of thing?

• Yes with free hugs
• No
• Yes but with something other than free hugs for example: free high fives

Has anyone you know done a free hugs type thing? If so, how many?

• Yes. 1 person
• Yes. 2 people
• Yes. 3 people
• Yes. 4 people
• Yes. 5+ people
• No.

Would you ever do a free hugs type thing?

• I havent yet but I would definitely in the future.
• I havent yet but I would consider it.
• I have never and i will never.
• I have already done it and wont do it again
• I have already done it and will definitely do it in the future
• I have already done it and will consider doing it again.

If you have done a free hugs type thing, Around how many hugs (or any other thing dependent on what you did) did you get?

• 1-5
• 5-10
• 10-15
• 15-20
• 20-40
• 40-60
• 60-80
• 80-100
• over 100 but less than 200
• over 200 but less than 300
• 300+
• This question does not apply to me.

If you have done a free hugs type thing, have more females or males hug you? and What gender are you?

• More Males. I am male
• More Males I am female
• More females. I am male
• More females. I am female
• This question does not apply to me.

If you have done a free hug type thing, how long did it last? (average it if you have done this more than once)

• 5-10 mins.
• 10-20 mins
• 20-30 mins
• 30-40 mins
• 40-60 mins
• 1-2 hrs.
• 2+ hrs.
• This question does not apply to me.

If you have done a free hugs type thing, how comfortable were the people who came up to you? (1 being the most uncomfortable 10 being the most comfortable)

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 9
• 10
• This question does not apply to me.