A university admissions officer discovers a prominent alumnus's child used falsified credentials.

A university admissions officer discovers a prominent alumnus's child used falsified credentials. Admitting the child would displace one of 12 equally qualified applicants.

• 72% chose: Reject the falsified application. (48 people)
• 28% chose: Approve the falsified application. (19 people)

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