Scenario 11-4
When friends of Brian Richardson went to the carnival, they always wanted to take him with them because Richardson had an uncanny ability to win almost every arcade game he played. Usually by the end of the evening his friends were also winning because Richardson did not mind sharing his secrets. His friends urged him to write a book. After several attempts, Richardson created The Secrets of Amusement Park Games-Revealed. In the 85-page book, Richardson reduces the art of playing arcade games to a science. According to him, the trick is to realize each game is not a game of chance. Richardson's mini-book is available at Amazon.com for $5.95.
-Refer to the scenario. Some people might consider the use of Richardson's techniques to be unethical. This value judgment could adversely affect its adoption. What does the value judgment result from?
A)the book's observability
B)the book's trialability
C)the book's compatibility
D)the book's complexity

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The value judgment results from the compatibility of Richardson's techniques with the ethical standards of some individuals. Some may believe that using techniques to win arcade games is unfair or cheating, therefore the compatibility of Richardson's techniques with ethical values may affect its adoption.

Scenario 11-4 When Friends of Brian Richardson Went to the Carnival, They