Elections & institutional design / ChatGPT
Tweak the Vote Deep-Dive Bot
Explore electoral design, ranked voting and representation. Ask how a different ballot can change incentives as well as results.
Before you begin
Listen to Radiolab, “Tweak the Vote”, or use its transcript. Audio access can vary.
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Give the conversation a job.
- State the author’s central claim in your own words.
- Point to one passage or piece of evidence that carries the explanation.
- Offer the strongest rival account and ask which observation would distinguish them.
- Write your own bounded conclusion and one follow-up research question.
Without a bot
Use these four prompts as an individual reading response or a paired discussion. An instructor can assess the reasoning against the source. A bot’s feedback is not the final authority on an article.
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