The Downside of Being Social Is That ____

question 47

Multiple Choice

The downside of being social is that ____.

• A)increasing the capacity of your brain is critical
• B)achieving it is more difficult than leading a solitary life
• C)having additional social support is cumbersome
• D)resolving conflict is a constant necessity for harmony in the group

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Definitions:

Dominant Strategy

In a strategic interaction (game) between two or more players, a course of action (strategy) that a player will wish to undertake no matter what the other players choose to do.

Nash Equilibrium

A concept within game theory where no player can benefit by changing strategies while the other players keep theirs unchanged.

First-Mover Advantages

Competitive benefits that accrue to the initial entrant into a market, including brand recognition and product loyalty before competitors enter.

Zero-sum Game

A situation in which one party's gain is exactly balanced by another party's loss, so the net change in wealth or benefit is zero.