What stance do most Americans take when an issue arises involving complex technologies?
A. They take a stand, and it is typically well-informed.
B. They take a stand, even if it is ill-informed.
C. They leave the issue to experts to decide.
D. They take a neutral position, weighing both sides equally.
Ans: B. They take a stand, even if it is ill-informed.
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