The Prisoners' Dilemma Game

question 152

Multiple Choice

The prisoners' dilemma game

• A) shows that prisoners are better off if they cooperate.
• B) shows it is easy to cooperate.
• C) has an equilibrium in which both prisoners are made as well off as possible.
• D) would have the same outcome even if the prisoners can communicate and cooperate.
• E) has an equilibrium in which one prisoner is made as well off as possible and the other prisoner is made as worse off as possible.

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