Self-protective and self-sacrificing preferences of pedestrians and passengers in moral dilemmas involving autonomous vehicles

MM Mayer, R Bell, A Buchner - PLoS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Upon the introduction of autonomous vehicles into daily traffic, it becomes increasingly likely
that autonomous vehicles become involved in accident scenarios in which decisions have to …

[HTML][HTML] Humans, machines, and double standards? The moral evaluation of the actions of autonomous vehicles, anthropomorphized autonomous vehicles, and …

MM Mayer, A Buchner, R Bell - Frontiers in psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
A more critical evaluation of the actions of autonomous vehicles in comparison to those of
human drivers in accident scenarios may complicate the introduction of autonomous …

[HTML][HTML] Commentary: The social dilemma of autonomous vehicles

R Martin, I Kusev, AJ Cooke, V Baranova… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
An autonomous vehicle (AV) car with 1 passenger (eg, the car owner) inside is traveling
within the speed limit down the road. However, unexpectedly, 10 pedestrians have …

From trolley to autonomous vehicle: Perceptions of responsibility and moral norms in traffic accidents with self-driving cars

J Li, X Zhao, MJ Cho, W Ju, BF Malle - 2016 - sae.org
Autonomous vehicles represent a new class of transportation that may be qualitatively
different from existing cars. Two online experiments assessed lay perceptions of moral …

How should autonomous cars drive? A preference for defaults in moral judgments under risk and uncertainty

B Meder, N Fleischhut, NC Krumnau… - Risk …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) promise to make traffic safer, but their societal integration poses
ethical challenges. What behavior of AVs is morally acceptable in critical traffic situations …

A generalized framework for moral dilemmas involving autonomous vehicles: a commentary on gill

TP Novak - Journal of Consumer Research, 2020 - academic.oup.com
By using scenarios based on moral dilemmas, found that when consumers are riding in an
autonomous vehicle (AV), they are more willing to harm a pedestrian than when they …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of injury in moral dilemmas with autonomous vehicles

CM De Melo, S Marsella, J Gratch - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2021 - frontiersin.org
As autonomous machines, such as automated vehicles (AVs) and robots, become pervasive
in society, they will inevitably face moral dilemmas where they must make decisions that risk …

Autonomous vehicles and moral judgments under risk

S Krügel, M Uhl - Transportation research part A: policy and practice, 2022 - Elsevier
Some criticize the data-driven study of driverless car ethics for relying on deterministic crash
scenarios where the focus should be on minimizing the occurrence of accidents instead …

Blame it on the self-driving car: how autonomous vehicles can alter consumer morality

T Gill - Journal of Consumer Research, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are expected to soon replace human drivers and promise
substantial benefits to society. Yet, consumers remain skeptical about handing over control …

[HTML][HTML] Autonomous vehicles require socio-political acceptance—an empirical and philosophical perspective on the problem of moral decision making

LT Bergmann, L Schlicht, C Meixner, P König… - Frontiers in behavioral …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Autonomous vehicles, though having enormous potential, face a number of challenges. As a
computer system interacting with society on a large scale and human beings in particular …