1. I secretly wish __________________________________________________
2. What worries me is __________________________________________________
3. Secretly, I need __________________________________________________
4. In the evening __________________________________________________
5. My mom __________________________________________________
6. I want __________________________________________________
7. My classes __________________________________________________
8. I fear __________________________________________________
9. I get angry when __________________________________________________
10. Men __________________________________________________
11. Tomorrow __________________________________________________
12. My best friend __________________________________________________
13. My nerves __________________________________________________
14. I have fantasies about __________________________________________________
15. For sure __________________________________________________
16. Higher education __________________________________________________
17. Getting married __________________________________________________
18. If only I could __________________________________________________
19. My dad __________________________________________________
20. People __________________________________________________
21. I would eventually like to __________________________________________________
22. My dad thinks my mom __________________________________________________
23. I wish I could forget __________________________________________________
24. Many of my friends __________________________________________________
25. My biggest wish __________________________________________________
26. My best friend doesn't know __________________________________________________
27. I don't know why __________________________________________________
28. My mother and I __________________________________________________
29. I feel like __________________________________________________
30. I really hope __________________________________________________
31. A decade from now I __________________________________________________
32. My dream __________________________________________________
33. After I'm married __________________________________________________
34. Going on dates __________________________________________________
35. My family __________________________________________________
36. The thing that bothers me most about myself is ___________________________________
37. When I was younger __________________________________________________
38. It is hard for me to __________________________________________________
39. The opposite sex __________________________________________________
40. A friend __________________________________________________
41. Sex __________________________________________________
42. Compared to my friends, I __________________________________________________
43. My mom thinks my dad __________________________________________________
44. Sometimes I __________________________________________________
45. I would be truly happy if __________________________________________________
46. My looks are __________________________________________________
47. Even though it is silly __________________________________________________
48. Women __________________________________________________
49. My father and I __________________________________________________
50. Mothers should __________________________________________________
Adapted from R. M. Gardner (1980). Exercises for general psychology. Minneapolis, MN: Burgess Publishing.