Wallet Experiment - HI W11

Listen to the first part of the talk. Select T for true or F for false.

Scientists predicted that people would return wallets with money in them.

• True

• False

Wallets with money in them were returned more than wallets without money.

• True

• False

Almost every country showed the same trend.

• True

• False

By the end, almost 98% of the money in the wallets was lost.

• True

• False

Choose the correct answer:

What did scientists learn from the wallet experiment?

• A. You can usually trust people.

• B. Most people are tempted by easy money.

• C. Honesty varies a lot from country to country.

Choose the correct answer:

What places were the wallets turned in?

• Post offices, stores

• Hotels, theaters

• Restaurants, museums

Choose the correct answer:

How many wallets were turned in for the experiment?

• 70000

• 170000

• 17000

Choose the correct answer:

The researchers placed the "lost wallets" in ______ cities around the world.

• 255

• 355

• 3055

Type your answer:

Mention the 3 things the wallets had inside.

Listen to the start of the second part of the talk. Complete the question below. Why did so many people ___________ with money?