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Peter Shenkin's avatar

My poll results are in, and they agree with yours: 12/17 picked Machine-like and the remaining 5/17 picked Human-like. (I did not offer a third option.) I phrased the questions exactly as you did, but left out the comment that I regarded as objectionable.

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And a way to distinguish these two explanations would be a question that would require you to honestly dissent from a majority opinion. Since people seem to do better in Asch-style experiments when the answer is to be communicated privately, I'd say that's points for my hypothesis, if I'm understanding your proposed explanation correctly.

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