The Term Prisoners' Dilemma Refers to a Game in Which

question 68

Multiple Choice

The term prisoners' dilemma refers to a game in which

• A) there are no Nash equilibria.
• B) there are no dominant strategies.
• C) the payoff from playing the dominant strategy is the same for each player.
• D) the payoff from playing the dominant strategy is not the highest payoff possible.

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