From a Game Theory Perspective,President George W

question 65

Multiple Choice

From a game theory perspective,President George W.Bush's inauguration of a "war on terror":

• A)Represented a commitment by the American people to success since the imagery and language of war implies either victory or defeat
• B)Signaled to other democratic countries the America's desire for cooperation in order to contain a common threat
• C)Lacked effectiveness as a deterrent since the prospect of a "war" not only fails to deter potential terrorists,it may encourage them
• D)Created a prisoners' dilemma in which communication between the US and militant Islamic groups became difficult

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