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The Best Is Yet To Be

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the interactive humanoid robot developed in Cornell University?

a)

Robear

b)

Hug

c)

Pepper

d)

Paro

2.

Which one is Pepper, the interactive robot?

a)

b)

c)

d)

3.

Who is this?

a)

Robear

b)

Hug

c)

Pepper

d)

Paro

4.

Who is this?

a)

Robear

b)

Hug

c)

Pepper

d)

Paro

5.

How much did the Japanese government spend on research and development for care robots in 2018?

a)

$1 billion

b)

$500 million

c)

$300 million

d)

$100 million

6.

What was one of the main reasons for developing care robots in Japan?

a)

To create a new video game

b)

To replace all human workers

c)

To entertain children

d)

To fill the shortage of care workers

7.

What problem did the Hug robot face in the nursing care home?

a)

Residents were afraid of it

b)

It was cumbersome and time-consuming to use

c)

It broke down frequently

d)

It was too expensive to maintain

8.

What did the author suggest as an alternative to using care robots?

a)

Building more robots

b)

Paying care workers more and improving working conditions

c)

Reducing the number of care facilities

d)

Using only technology for care

9.

What is meant by 'negativity bias'?

a)


A tendency to focus on positive news.

b)


A tendency to only watch entertainment news.

c)

A tendency to pay more attention to negative events.

d)

A tendency to ignore all news.

10.

How does news coverage affect people's perception of risk?

a)


It makes them more aware of safe places.

b)


It can lead to miscalculations about risks.

c)


It only affects people who are directly involved.

d)


It has no effect on their perception of risk.

11.

What did researchers find about the relationship between news coverage and health problems?

a)


High exposure to news can increase the risk of health problems.

b)

Less news coverage leads to more health issues.

c)


More news coverage is linked to better health

d)


News coverage has no impact on health.

12.

Do "parasocial" relationships exist?

a)

Yes

b)

No