{"id":14286,"date":"2016-10-17T16:21:36","date_gmt":"2016-10-17T20:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/nwcenter\/?post_type=questionslibrary&#038;p=2427"},"modified":"2025-02-18T14:19:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T22:19:36","slug":"wants-prairie-dog","status":"publish","type":"questionslibrary","link":"https:\/\/plato-philosophy.org\/questionslibrary\/wants-prairie-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Wants to be a Prairie Dog?"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Is there only one way to do things?<\/li>\n<li>If you manage to accomplish the same tasks but do it differently than people expect, is that doing the tasks wrong?<\/li>\n<li>What is the value of hurrying?<\/li>\n<li>Can being reprimanded and judged be positive?<\/li>\n<li>Is there value in assuming what someone is capable of?<\/li>\n<li>Can people thinking we can do less than we can affect what we can do and how we see ourselves?<\/li>\n<li>What is the role of family?<\/li>\n<li>Is it important to \u201cfit in\u201d with family?<\/li>\n<li>Is what family thinks of you important?<\/li>\n<li>Should you change yourself if your family doesn\u2019t approve of who you are?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Contributed by\u00a0Di&#8217;Anna Duran<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":12298,"template":"","dqcategories":[373,378],"class_list":["post-14286","questionslibrary","type-questionslibrary","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","dqcategories-ethics","dqcategories-social-and-political-philosophy"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Who Wants to be a Prairie Dog? - PLATO<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Who Wants to be a Prairie Dog? - PLATO\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Is there only one way to do things? 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