In One Study Using the Trolley Problem,people Who Are Unable

question 178

Multiple Choice

In one study using the Trolley Problem,people who are unable to experience emotion due to brain damage were given the choice to sacrifice one life to save five lives by either pulling a switch or pushing a man off a bridge.These people MOST commonly:

• A)were indifferent between options.
• B)chose to pull the switch.
• C)chose to push a man off a bridge.
• D)refused to sacrifice a life to save five.

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