In the Prisoner's Dilemma, If the Prisoners Could Collude

question 251

Multiple Choice

In the prisoner's dilemma, if the prisoners could collude

• A) both prisoners would be better off confessing.
• B) the best outcome for both prisoners occurs if one confesses and the other does not.
• C) both prisoners would be better off not confessing.
• D) their prison sentences would be maximized.

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Definitions:

Invasive Species

Non-native organisms that spread widely and cause harm to the environment, economy, or health in a new area.

Primary Succession

A new community becomes established in an area where there was previously no soil.

Mosses And Lichens

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Bare Rock

Exposed rock surfaces without soil or vegetation cover, often seen in extreme environments or as a result of land degradation.