Module 1 – Worksheet 1
Multiple Choice Questions
[Link] 1. An agent is composed of ________
a) Architecture
b) Agent Function
c) Perception Sequence
d) Architecture and Program
Answer:d) Architecture and Program
[Link] 2. What could possibly be the environment of a Satellite Image Analysis System?
a) Computers in space and earth
b) Image categorization techniques
c) Statistical data on image pixel intensity values and histograms
d) All of the mentioned
Answer: d) All of the mentioned
[Link] 3. Which of the following are the reasons for introducing a quasi-logical form?
a) To make it easier to write simple compositional grammar rules.
b) To extend the expressiveness of the semantic representation language
c) To be able to represent quantifier scoping ambiguities (among others) in a succinct
form.
d) To make it easier to do semantic disambiguation.
Answer: c) To be able to represent quantifier scoping ambiguities (among others) in a
succinct form.
[Link] 4. Which kind of agent architecture should an agent use?
a) Relaxed
b) Logic
c) Relational
d) All of the mentioned
Answer: d) All of the mentioned
[Link] 5. Specify the agent architecture name that is used to capture all kinds of actions.
a) Complex
b) Relational
c) Hybrid
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: c) Hybrid
[Link] 6. What is the intentional exchange of information brought about by production and
perception?
a) Hearing
b) Communication
c) Speech
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: b) Communication
[Link] 7. How many things are present in conventional communication signs?
a) 3
b) 4
c) 5
d) 6
Answer:a) 3
[Link] 8. Negotiation is best described as:
a) a contest of wills between opposing parties
b) An interpersonal decision-making process is necessary whenever people cannot
achieve their objectives single-handedly
c) a third-party mediation
d) the process of compromise so as to instigate conflict with one side coming out victor
Answer: b) An interpersonal decision-making process is necessary whenever people
cannot achieve their objectives single-handedly
[Link] 9. To most people, the terms “bargaining” and “negotiation” are
a) mutually exclusive
b) interchangeable
c) not related
d) interdependent
Answer: b) interchangeable
[Link] 10. Distributive bargaining and integrative bargaining are the two approaches
typically adopted in the negotiation process.
a) True
b) False
Answer: a) True
Module 1 – Worksheet 2
Fill in the blanks
[Link].1. A multi-agent system consists of _______________agents that interact in a shared
environment to achieve common or conflicting goals.
Answer: multiple
[Link].2. Two factors involved in argumentation are ______________ and _________________
Answer:logic, persuasion
[Link].3. Four types of arguments are: informational argument, _______________, social
argument, and _____________________.
Answer:value argument, policy argument
[Link].4. Trust ________________ and Trust _______________ are central parts of the model
and correspond to the two steps that a trust process has to follow.
Answer: evaluation, formation
[Link].5. _______________ can be used to explain a trust/reputation value
Answer: Justification
Match the following
PART A PART B ANSWER
(1) Why study (A) An individual measure of confidence that a given
Argumentation agent has over another agent(s)
among agents?
(2) Reputation (B) Changing the calculation rules of a character's
actions over time depending on a player's action
(3) Why Trust and (C) (i) For the internal reasoning of single agents
Reputation? (ii) Reasoning about beliefs, goals, intentions, etc.
is often defecating.
(iii) For interaction between multiple agents
(iv) Information exchange involves explanation
(v) Collaboration and negotiation involve conflict of
opinion and persuasion
(4) Trust (D) An activity aimed at convincing of the acceptability
of a standpoint by putting forward propositions
justifying or refuting the standpoint.
(5) Argumentation (E) A social measure of confidence that a group of
agents or a society has over agents or groups.
Answer1 → C
2→E
3→B
4→A
5→D