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Because the players are prevented from cooperating, each player in a prisoners' dilemma game has a dominant strategy that leaves ________ than if they could cooperate.

A) them both worse off
B) them both better off
C) the first player to confess better off and the other player worse off
D) the first player to confess worse off and the other player better off

Dominant Strategy

A strategy that is the best for a player in a game regardless of the strategies chosen by the other players.

Cooperating

The act of working together towards a common goal or benefit, often seen in strategic partnerships between businesses or countries.

Prisoners' Dilemma

A situation in game theory where two individuals acting in their own self-interest do not produce the optimal outcome for either party.

  • Recognize the specifics of a prisoners' dilemma situation and its outcomes.
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