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True, False, or Not Given : The speaker is both a scientist and an engineer.
TRUE
True, False, or Not Given : The speaker moved from London to Boston after completing a PhD.
TRUE
True, False, or Not Given : The speaker drove to work every day in Boston.
FALSE
True, False, or Not Given : The speaker used his phone to find a route to work.
TRUE
True, False, or Not Given : The route suggested by the app was always the most enjoyable route.
FALSE
True, False, or Not Given : The speaker cycled along Mass Ave every day for one month.
TRUE
True, False, or Not Given : The shortest route took the speaker through a quiet area surrounded by trees.
FALSE
True, False, or Not Given : The speaker felt ashamed because he had ignored the natural environment.
TRUE
True, False, or Not Given : The mapping application encouraged people to explore different parts of the city.
FALSE
True, False, or Not Given : The application assumes that there are many possible directions to each destination.
FALSE
True, False, or Not Given : The speaker changed his research from traditional data-mining to studying people’s experiences of cities.
TRUE
True, False, or Not Given : The new maps showed only the shortest route between two places.
FALSE
True, False, or Not Given : The speaker’s research was presented at an international science conference.
NOT GIVEN
True, False, or Not Given : The University of Cambridge provided the funding for the urban-scene experiment.
NOT GIVEN
True, False, or Not Given : In the experiment, people chose which of two urban scenes was more beautiful, quiet, and happy.
TRUE
True, False, or Not Given : The crowdsourcing platform was used by people from every country in the world.
NOT GIVEN
