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Women in Videogames

Thank you for participating in this survey. The purpose of this survey is to gather insights on the representation of female characters in video games and how they are perceived by players. Your answers will be valuable for a master's thesis research project focused on exploring gender representation.

I greatly appreciate your time and input. 

Thank you for your participation!

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1

What is your age?

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What is your gender?

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3

How often do you play video games?

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4

Which video game genres do you play most often?

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5

When given the choice, which type of playable character do you prefer?

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6

Would a game featuring a protagonist of the opposite gender discourage you from playing it?

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How do you feel female characters are generally represented in video games?

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In your opinion, how are male characters typically portrayed in video games?

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Have you noticed any changes in how female characters are represented in video games in recent years?

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Does the way female characters are portrayed affect your gaming experience?

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Do you think the video game industry should place more emphasis on how women are represented?

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Aloy: How would you describe this character?

You may comment on appearance, expression, posture, clothing, or anything else that stands out to you.
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Kay Vess: How would you describe this character?

You may comment on appearance, expression, posture, clothing, or anything else that stands out to you.
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Zelda: How would you describe this character?

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Do you think the characters shown in the image represent typical gender roles in video games?

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Do you think there are negative portrayals of female characters in video games? If yes, why?

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Are there any particularly positive examples of female characters in video games? If yes, why do you consider them positive?

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Would you like to see improvements in the representation of female characters in video games? If yes, what kind of improvements would you suggest?

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