# Block: Disease-loss [Wave 4]



- **Element Type:** Block


- **Block Type:** Standard


- **Block Name:** Disease-loss


## Questions In This Block:


:::{dropdown} Question QID158
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**Question Type:** Multiple Choice

**Question Text:**

Imagine that the U.S. is preparing for the outbreak of an unusual disease, which is expected to kill 600 people. Two alternative programs to combat the disease have been proposed. Assume that the exact scientific estimate of the consequences of the programs are as follows: If Program A is adopted, 400 people will die. If Program B is adopted, there is 1/3 probability that nobody people will die, and 2/3 probability that 600 people be die. Which of the two programs would you favor?

**Options:**

* I strongly favor program A

* I favor program A

* I slightly favor program A

* I slightly favor program B

* I favor program B

* I strongly favor program B


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