By Committing to Reduce One's Options During a Sequential Game,a

question 99

Multiple Choice

By committing to reduce one's options during a sequential game,a player can force a change in his opponents' strategy,and that commitment strategy results in a:

• A) payoff that he likely would have gotten anyway.
• B) cooperative equilibrium.
• C) payoff that would otherwise be out of reach.
• D) negative-negative outcome.

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