If Mixed Strategies Are Allowed in the Copycat Game,a Nash

question 39

Multiple Choice

If mixed strategies are allowed in the Copycat Game,a Nash equilibrium will result if

• A) both players randomly choose their strategies by flipping a fair coin.
• B) one player randomly chooses his strategy by flipping a fair coin,while the other player uses a pure strategy.
• C) one player randomly chooses his strategy by flipping an unfair coin,while the other player uses a pure strategy.
• D) both players stick to using pure strategies.

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