The Prisoners' Dilemma Is a Game of Strategy in Which

question 55

Multiple Choice

The prisoners' dilemma is a game of strategy in which people:

• A)make rational choices that lead to a less than ideal result for all.
• B)make rational choices that lead to an ideal result for all.
• C)are led to be as well off as possible without making another worse off.
• D)make irrational choices that lead to an ideal result for all.

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Definitions:

Pili

Hairlike structures on the surface of many bacteria; function in conjugation or attachment. A sex pilus forms a cytoplasmic bridge with another bacterium and transfers DNA via this bridge.

Streptococci

Streptococci are a genus of gram-positive bacteria, responsible for many diseases in humans and animals, often appearing as chains of cells.

Diplococci

A term used to describe a pair of round bacteria, often found in species such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, which can cause various infections.

Bacilli

A classification of bacteria that are rod-shaped, found in various environments and including both pathogenic and non-pathogenic species.