Survey of Work Values (SWV) - Form U
“Only a fool worries about doing a job well, since it is important only that you do your job well enough not to get fired (R)”
CITM_a5b7a8d1ec4c · 1 source instrument · 1 surface variant
only a fool worries about doing a job well since it is important only that you do your job well enough not to get fired r
Normalization rule (PRN-050): lowercase, strip non-word/space punctuation, collapse whitespace, trim. Used for fast dedup matching across the instrument corpus.
No normative benchmark yet for this item. Item-level norms require per-respondent response distributions; they populate from published norms where available and sharpen as anonymized, aggregated deployment responses are contributed (the benchmark flywheel).
The verbatim item text as it appeared in each source instrument. Cross-instrument variation is preserved here; the normalized form above is the dedup key.
“Only a fool worries about doing a job well, since it is important only that you do your job well enough not to get fired (R)”
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