A village council must distribute 20 emergency housing units to 40 displaced families.

A village council must distribute 20 emergency housing units to 40 displaced families. The council can apply a broad rule or conduct individual needs assessments.

• 37% chose: Allocate units using a single, broad criterion. (17 people)
• 63% chose: Assess each family's individual circumstances. (29 people)

46 decisions from real people on Resonant. Figures refresh every night at midnight (UTC).

Articles on Classical Trolley Problems · All articles · Resonant · Human Decision Intelligence