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9th April 1963.
Dear Mr. Raison,
Questionnaire.
This letter is not the sort of answer you wanted. I am simply writing to say that I have not filled in the survey because I am allergic to all this type of investigation. Obviously this means an emotional reaction on my part but perhaps I could say one of the reasons why I do not like these forms. I think the best people find it very difficult to answer this sort of survey and this is because they feel at a fairly deep level and they cannot go over the ground covered by this survey without taking a very long time considering each item. They have to be able to reach an answer creatively. What in fact happens is that they do not bother to do this (as indeed they could not do because of the time factor). They therefore answer superficially and using the top layer of their intellectual apparatus, and this has practically no value. Moreover this