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The Following Payoff Matrix Shows the Outcomes for the Unites

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The following payoff matrix shows the outcomes for the Unites States and Russia from relying on conventional weapons versus atomic weapons in a military conflict. The percentages refer to the fraction of the population that would die. $The following payoff matrix shows the outcomes for the Unites States and Russia from relying on conventional weapons versus atomic weapons in a military conflict. The percentages refer to the fraction of the population that would die. For the US, the dominant strategy is to have _______, and for Russia, the dominant strategy is to have ______. A) atomic weapons; conventional weapons B) conventional weapons; atomic weapons C) conventional weapons; conventional weapons D) atomic weapons; atomic weapons$ For the US, the dominant strategy is to have _______, and for Russia, the dominant strategy is to have ______.

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Pheromones

Chemical substances produced and released into the environment by an animal, affecting the behavior or physiology of others of its species.

Chemical Attractants

Substances that cause organisms to move toward them due to a chemical gradient, often used in cell signaling and navigation.

Haplodiploidy

A sex determination system in some insects where males develop from unfertilized eggs and are haploid, while females develop from fertilized eggs and are diploid.

Altruistic Behavior

Actions by an individual that benefit others at its own expense, often observed in the social behavior of animals.