- How much do people appreciate the honesty when one openly admits that money was what persuaded them to take part in an interview?
- To what extent was that statement a joke?
- Is this okay? (I'm not making any judgements, personally.)
- Did people laugh out of politeness?
- Did honesty, in this case, actually create an air of insincerity?
- Would fewer people have fallen asleep in the lecture if this comment had not been made?
- How much do students feel pressured to make judgements for the sake of making judgements because they need to score marks for their degree?