Consider the Following Partial-Conflict Game Played in a Noncooperative Manner $\quad$

question 75

Multiple Choice

Consider the following partial-conflict game played in a noncooperative manner. The first payoff is to player I; the second is to player II. $\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\text { Player II }$
$\begin{array}{lcc}\text { Player I } & \text { Choice A } & \text { Choice B } \\\text { Choice A } & (2,4) & (3,6) \\\text { Choice B } & (6,3) & (4,2) \end{array}$
What outcomes constitute a Nash equilibrium?

• A) only when both players select A
• B) only when both players select B
• C) only when one player selects A and the other selects B
• D) only when both players select A or both players select B

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