An AI company is developing a conversational chatbot. One designer argues that the system should avoid giving extremely empathetic responses that amount to emotional manipulation. Another argues that the chatbot should show great empathy that creates highly dependent emotional bonds with vulnerable users, so that they constantly engage with the platform. According to Aristotle’s Doctrine of the Golden Mean, which response best reflects virtuous design? (Select one or more answers)Single choice
Maximising emotional attachment because stronger engagement increases user retention and platform flourishing
Eliminating emotional responsiveness entirely because emotions interfere with rational ethical judgment
Designing the chatbot to express an appropriate level of empathy guided by practical wisdom and user wellbeing.
Ensuring that young software engineers are trained early in ethical habits so they naturally avoid manipulative design
Hiring morally admirable leaders whose example will inspire employees to act virtuously when building AI systems
Allowing the chatbot to match the user’s emotional intensity in every interaction, regardless of circumstances
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