In General, Game Theory Is the Study of

question 51

Multiple Choice

In general, game theory is the study of

• A)how people behave in strategic situations.
• B)how people behave when the possible actions of other people are irrelevant.
• C)oligopolistic markets.
• D)all types of markets, including competitive markets, monopolistic markets, and oligopolistic markets.

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