Situation 37-2 Dan and Ann Live in the Same Community

question 76

Multiple Choice

Situation 37-2 Dan and Ann live in the same community and both can participate in two activities, producing and stealing.
Refer to Situation 37-2.  Both Dan and Ann realize that they are better off producing and not stealing from each other than producing and stealing from each other.  They agree not to steal from each other.  There is no enforcer of their agreement to not steal.  It is likely that

• A)Dan and Ann are in a prisoner's dilemma setting.
• B)Dan is in a prisoner's dilemma setting but Ann is not.
• C)Ann is in a prisoner's dilemma setting but Dan is not.
• D)neither Dan nor Ann is in a prisoner's dilemma setting.

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Definitions:

Different Parts

This refers to the various components or sections that make up a whole; in a system or machine, it refers to the distinct elements that perform specific functions.

Self-Determination Theory

The idea that people function best when they feel that their actions stem from their own desires rather than from external forces.

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in an activity for its own sake and the personal gratification it brings, rather than for some external reward.

Extrinsic Motivation

The drive to perform actions or engage in behaviors due to external rewards or pressures rather than for intrinsic satisfaction.