Why Is the Prisoner's Dilemma Difficult

question 54

Multiple Choice

Why is the prisoner's dilemma difficult?

• A) because one player's outcome depends on what the other person decides to do
• B) because competition on one trial may provoke the other player not to cooperate in the future
• C) because cooperation decreases as the number of players increases
• D) because a single player's best possible outcome occurs when both players cooperate

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