Pete has difficulty getting along with others and would like to create a computer program that will play checkers with him instead. Pete has limited experience playing checkers and does not want to include information from anyone else when creating his program. What is problematic about Pete's plan?
A. Computer programs cannot make decisions.
B. Such a program would require input from real people who play checkers.
C. The computer program will automatically be better than Pete at checkers.
D. Other people are needed to evaluate the effectiveness of the checker program.
Answer: B
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