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+====== Sociologist NPC ======
+{{ rpd:images:sociologistnpc_sprite.png|Sociologist NPC Sprite }}
+==== Description ====
+The **Sociologist NPC** is an NPC character in Remixed Dungeon who asks if the player wants to participate in a survey. This character is part of a gameplay feature that allows players to access survey content.
+==== Location ====
+  * Found randomly in the dungeon levels
+==== Interactions ====
+  * The NPC presents a dialogue asking the player if they'd like to participate in a survey
+  * If the player agrees, requests internet permission to download survey content
+  * If the player refuses, the NPC leaves the player alone
+==== Java Class ====
+  * **Java Class:** [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/nyrds/pixeldungeon/mobs/npc/SociologistNPC.java|SociologistNPC.java]]
+  * **Base Class:** [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/nyrds/pixeldungeon/mobs/npc/ImmortalNPC.java|ImmortalNPC.java]]
+==== Behavior ====
+  * When approached, presents a dialogue with "Yes" and "No" options (WndOptions window)
+  * If the player selects "Yes", requests internet permission and attempts to download survey.json from an external source
+  * If permission is granted, downloads survey content from a GitHub repository (https://github.com/NYRDS/pixel-dungeon-remix-survey/raw/master/survey.json)
+  * If the player selects "No", the NPC says a message about internet being required for surveys
+  * The NPC implements DownloadStateListener.IDownloadComplete and InterstitialPoint interfaces to manage the download process
+==== Implementation Details ====
+The NPC is implemented as an ImmortalNPC that implements DownloadStateListener.IDownloadComplete and InterstitialPoint interfaces, allowing it to handle the download process and manage the UI during the download.
+==== Code References ====
+  * **Main Implementation:** [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/nyrds/pixeldungeon/mobs/npc/SociologistNPC.java|SociologistNPC.java]]
+  * **ImmortalNPC Base:** [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/nyrds/pixeldungeon/mobs/npc/ImmortalNPC.java|ImmortalNPC.java]]
+  * **Survey File:** Downloaded survey.json file is stored locally (SURVEY_JSON constant)
+  * **Download Task:** Uses DownloadTask to download from GitHub repository
+  * **UI Windows:** WndOptions for initial dialog, WndSurvey for survey display, DownloadProgressWindow for progress
+  * **Interaction Method:** interact() method handles the initial interaction with the player
+==== String Resources ====
+  * [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/res/values/strings_all.xml#L2842|SociologistNPC_Hi]] - "Hi! Do you want to participate in our survey?"
+  * [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/res/values/strings_all.xml#L2843|SociologistNPC_DownloadError]] - Error message for download failures
+  * [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/res/values/strings_all.xml#L2844|SociologistNPC_InternetRequired]] - "Internet is required for surveys"
+  * [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/res/values/strings_all.xml#L2684-L2685|Wnd_Button_Yes and Wnd_Button_No]] - Yes/No button text
+==== Related ====
+  * [[en:rpd:immortal_npc|Immortal NPC]] - Base class for NPCs that don't die normally
+  * [[en:rpd:npcs|NPCs]] - Other non-player characters in the game
+{{tag> rpd npcs}}