AI Associate Ethical Considerations of AI Practice Question
An AI system used for medical diagnosis occasionally produces incorrect results. A doctor notices the errors but continues using the system without reporting them. Which ethical principle is primarily at risk?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Accountability
Accountability means humans must oversee AI decisions and report issues. Option B is wrong because transparency is about disclosure. Option C is wrong because fairness is about bias. Option D is wrong because privacy is about data protection.
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Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Fairness
Why it's wrong here
Fairness relates to equitable treatment across groups.
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Transparency
Why it's wrong here
Transparency involves explaining AI behavior, not reporting errors.
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Privacy
Why it's wrong here
Privacy concerns data protection.
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Accountability
Why this is correct
Healthcare professionals are accountable for AI-assisted decisions and must report errors.
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