There is much debate surrounding the ability of machines, such as robots, to achieve “consciousness.” Which of the following would most support the argument that consciousness has been achieved in a machine?

A. A robot interacts with a human and shows concern for the human’s emotions.
B. A robot demonstrates that it is bothered by one thing and pleased by another.
C. A robot develops its own language, mannerisms, and norms.
D. A robot has logical reasoning when making large, life-altering decisions.


Answer: B

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