Propuesta final de la Fase 1: Pre-calificación

Instruction: Think about yourself at in general. Rate the degree to which each of the following statements accurately describes your behavior across all life contexts. Response Options

1: Very Inaccurate 2: Moderately Inaccurate 3: Somewhat Inaccurate

4: Neither Inaccurate nor Accurate 5: Somewhat Accurate

6: Moderately Accurate 7: Very Accurate

1. Make friends easily.

2. Warm up quickly to others.

3. Show my feelings when I’m happy. 4. Have a lot of fun.

5. Laugh a lot.

6. Am hard to get to know. 7. Keep others at a distance. 8. Reveal little about myself.

9. Rarely get caught up in the excitement. 10. Am not a very enthusiastic person. 11. Take charge.

12. Have a strong personality. 13. Know how to captivate people. 14. See myself as a good leader. 15. Can talk others into doing things. 16. Am the first to act.

17. Do not have an assertive personality. 18. Lack the talent for influencing people. 19. Wait for others to lead the way.

20. Hold back my opinions.

[Contextualized Extraversion]

Instruction: Think about yourself at school. Rate the degree to which each of the following statements accurately describes your behavior at school.

Response Options 1: Very Inaccurate 2: Moderately Inaccurate

3: Somewhat Inaccurate

4: Neither Inaccurate nor Accurate 5: Somewhat Accurate

6: Moderately Accurate 7: Very Accurate

1. Make friends easily.

2. Warm up quickly to others.

3. Show my feelings when I’m happy. 4. Have a lot of fun.

5. Laugh a lot.

6. Am hard to get to know. 7. Keep others at a distance. 8. Reveal little about myself.

9. Rarely get caught up in the excitement. 10. Am not a very enthusiastic person. 11. Take charge.

12. Have a strong personality. 13. Know how to captivate people. 14. See myself as a good leader. 15. Can talk others into doing things. 16. Am the first to act.

17. Do not have an assertive personality. 18. Lack the talent for influencing people. 19. Wait for others to lead the way.

20. Hold back my opinions.

[Cultural Flexibility]

Instruction: Think about yourself in general and rate the extent to which you would agree/disagree with the following statements.

Response Options 1: Strongly Disagree 2: Moderately Disagree 3: Somewhat Disagree

4: Neither Disagree nor Agree 5: Somewhat Agree

6: Moderately Agree 7: Strongly Agree

1. Most foreign countries have interesting and fun activities which are not common in my country.

2. Learning about other cultures is interesting and fun. 3. It is easy for me to learn to enjoy new activities.

4. It is easy for me to adapt to new ways of doing things.

5. Even though a foreign country might not have things I enjoy in my home country, it is easy for me to find new ones.

6. Because I find new activities to enjoy, being away from my home country does not make me homesick.

[Cross-cultural Motivation]

Instruction: Read each statement and select the response that best describes your capabilities. Select the answer that BEST describes you as you really are. Response Options

1: Strongly Disagree 2: Moderately Disagree 3: Somewhat Disagree

4: Neither Disagree nor Agree 5: Somewhat Agree

6: Moderately Agree 7: Strongly Agree

1. I enjoy interacting with people from different cultures.

2. I am confident that I can socialize with locals in a culture that is unfamiliar to me.

3. I am sure I can deal with the stresses of adjusting to a culture that is new to me.

4. I enjoy living in cultures that are unfamiliar to me.

5. I am confident that I can get accustomed to the shopping conditions in a different culture.

[Social Skill]

Instruction: Read each statement and select the response that best describes your capabilities. Select the answer that BEST describes you as you really are. Response Options

1: Strongly Disagree 2: Moderately Disagree 3: Somewhat Disagree

4: Neither Disagree nor Agree 5: Somewhat Agree

6: Moderately Agree 7: Strongly Agree

2. I am keenly aware of how I am perceived by others.

3. In social situations, it is always clear to me exactly what to say and do. 4. I am particularly good at sensing the motivations and hidden agendas of

others.

5. I am good at making myself visible with influential people in my organization. 6. I am good at reading others' body language.

7. I am able to adjust my behavior and become the type of person dictated by any situation.

[English Proficiency]

What was your TOEFL score? Please report scores on each of the following section (report highest scores if you have taken the TOEFL test multiple times):

Total Score __________ out of __________ Reading __________ out of __________ Speaking __________ out of __________ Writing __________ out of __________

[Mini-IPIP]

Instruction: Think about yourself at in general. Rate the degree to which each of the following statements accurately describes your behavior across all life contexts. Response Options

1: Very Inaccurate 2: Moderately Inaccurate 3: Somewhat Inaccurate

4: Neither Inaccurate nor Accurate 5: Somewhat Accurate

6: Moderately Accurate 7: Very Accurate

1. Sympathize with others’ feelings. 2. Get chores done right away. 3. Have frequent mood swings. 4. Have a vivid imagination.

5. Am not interested in other people’s problems.

6. Often forget to put things back in their proper place. 7. Am relaxed most of the time.

8. Am not interested in abstract ideas. 9. Feel others’ emotions.

10. Like order. 11. Get upset easily.

12. Have difficulty understanding abstract ideas. 13. Am not really interested in others.

14. Make a mess of things. 15. Seldom feel blue.

16. Do not have a good imagination.

[Contextualized Mini-IPIP]

Instruction: Think about yourself at school. Rate the degree to which each of the following statements accurately describes your behavior at school.

Response Options 1: Very Inaccurate 2: Moderately Inaccurate 3: Somewhat Inaccurate

4: Neither Inaccurate nor Accurate 5: Somewhat Accurate

6: Moderately Accurate 7: Very Accurate

1. Sympathize with others’ feelings. 2. Get chores done right away. 3. Have frequent mood swings. 4. Have a vivid imagination.

5. Am not interested in other people’s problems.

6. Often forget to put things back in their proper place. 7. Am relaxed most of the time.

8. Am not interested in abstract ideas. 9. Feel others’ emotions.

10. Like order. 11. Get upset easily.

12. Have difficulty understanding abstract ideas. 13. Am not really interested in others.

14. Make a mess of things. 15. Seldom feel blue.

APPENDIX B: MEASUREMENT SURVEY AT TIME 2