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For each of the following questions, provide a low and high estimate such that you are 90 percent certain that the correct answer will fall within these limits. You should aim to have 90 percent hits and 10 percent misses. In other words, you should expect that the interval you provide contains the correct answer in 9 out of the 10 questions. Pay close attention to the units! For example, distinguish between millions and billions.
Question | Lower Limit | Upper Limit |
1) What is the average weight of the adult blue whale, in pounds? | {{ form.LL1 }} | {{ form.UL1 }} |
2) In what year was the Mona Lisa painted by Leonardo da Vinci? | {{ form.LL2 }} | {{ form.UL2 }} |
3) How many independent countries were there at the end of the year 2000? | {{ form.LL3 }} | {{ form.UL3 }} |
4) How many bones are in the human body? | {{ form.LL4 }} | {{ form.UL4 }} |
5) How many total combatants were killed in World War I? | {{ form.LL5 }} | {{ form.UL5 }} |
6) What is the air distance, in miles, between Paris, France and Sydney, Australia? | {{ form.LL6 }} | {{ form.UL6 }} |
7) How many books were in the Library of Congress at the end of the year 2000? | {{ form.LL7 }} | {{ form.UL7 }} |
8) How long, in miles, is the Amazon river? | {{ form.LL8 }} | {{ form.UL8 }} |
9) How fast does the earth spin (in miles per hour) at the equator? | {{ form.LL9 }} | {{ form.UL9 }} |
10) How many transistors are in the Pentium III computer processor? | {{ form.LL10 }} | {{ form.UL10 }} |
Please answer the questions below:
Please tell me, in general, how willing or unwilling are you to take risks.
Completely unwilling to take risks {{ for choice in form.Risk }} {{ choice }} {{ choice.label }} {{ endfor }} Very willing to take risks
Imagine the following situation: Today you unexpectedly received 1,000 Euro. How much of this amount would you donate to a good cause?
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How willing are you to give to good causes without expecting anything in return?
Completely unwilling to do so {{ for choice in form.Altruism2 }} {{ choice }} {{ choice.label }} {{ endfor }} Very willing to do so
How well do the following statements describe you as a person: When someone does me a favor I am willing to return it.
Does not describe me at all {{ for choice in form.ReciprocityPos1 }} {{ choice }} {{ choice.label }} {{ endfor }} Describes me perfectly
How well do the following statements describe you as a person: If I am treated very unjustly, I will take revenge at the first occasion, even if there is a cost to do so.
Does not describe me at all {{ for choice in form.ReciprocityNeg1 }} {{ choice }} {{ choice.label }} {{ endfor }} Describes me perfectly
How willing are you to punish someone who treats you unfairly, even if there may be costs for you?
Does not describe me at all {{ for choice in form.ReciprocityNeg2 }} {{ choice }} {{ choice.label }} {{ endfor }} Describes me perfectly
How willing are you to punish someone who treats others unfairly, even if there may be costs for you?
Completely unwilling to do so {{ for choice in form.ReciprocityNeg3 }} {{ choice }} {{ choice.label }} {{ endfor }} Very willing to do so