Understanding Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics

Understanding Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Philosophy

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the author that aimed to change the negative perception of robots through his writings?

Mary Shelley

Isaac Asimov

Arthur C. Clarke

Philip K. Dick

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics?

To make robots more efficient

To make robots more intelligent

To ensure robots act ethically and safely

To allow robots to replace humans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Asimov's laws, what should a robot do if a human's command conflicts with the first law?

Ignore the command

Follow the command

Shut down

Ask for clarification

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are Asimov's laws considered less relevant for modern robots like vacuum cleaners?

They are too expensive to implement

They are outdated

They are not designed to harm humans

They are too complex

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge in teaching robots to behave ethically according to the transcript?

Robots not knowing they are robots

Programming complexity

High cost of development

Lack of interest from developers