week 1 quiz 25

What did most people say they would do in the Trolley Problem scenario?

• Pull the lever and sacrifice one person to save five.

• Do nothing and let the train continue.

• Jump in front of the train to stop it.

• Call for help and wait for assistance.

In the proposed experiment, what would the subjects believe they could control?

• The speed of the train

• The direction of the train

• The number of people on the tracks

• The type of train used

What is the primary role of ethics review boards in universities?

• To approve all scientific research

• To fund psychological experiments

• To determine when it is okay to risk psychological harm in the name of science

• To conduct experiments on human subjects

What was the purpose of the fake focus group in the experiment?

• To gather real feedback on high-speed rail

• To disguise the true nature of the experiment

• To test the speed of the internet

• To evaluate the effectiveness of online ads

What role does the train-switch operator play in the experiment?

• They are a real employee of the California Railroad Authority

• They are an actor pretending to be an operator

• They control the actual train tracks

• They are a participant in the experiment

What did the debriefing process reinforce for the subjects?

• The reality of the situation

• The importance of teamwork

• That the situation was not a reality

• The need for more experiments

What should you do if you didn't finish your work in class

• Finish it and turn it in the next day

• forget about it

• Turn it in to google classroom

• Finish it before the notebook check

Where can you get make up work? click all that apply

• Agenda in google classroom

• white cubbies in the back of the class

• before school, afterschool, during lunch

• Ask Mr. V during class

When do we have quizzes

• every Friday

• Once a month

• every Monday

• Every other Friday