Volunteer's Dilemma

A problem affects everyone. One person must take an inconvenient action to fix it, but everyone prefers someone else to do it.

• 46% chose: Volunteer immediately. (388 people)
• 54% chose: Wait and see if someone else steps up. (457 people)

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

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