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Laney is participating in an experiment. The experimenter gives her some money and tells her she can keep it or send any part of it to someone else. If she decides to send money to someone else, the experimenter will triple the amount. Of course, there is no guarantee that she will get anything back. Laney is participating in an experiment that is known as the ____.

A) prisoner's dilemma game
B) trust game
C) bystander dilemma
D) forgiveness game

Trust Game

A psychological experiment used to measure the trustworthiness and willingness of individuals to cooperate.

Prisoner's Dilemma Game

A scenario in game theory where individuals acting in their own self-interest achieve worse outcomes than if they had cooperated.

Bystander Dilemma

A social psychological scenario where individuals are less likely to help a victim when other people are present.

  • Gain insight into the principle and impact of trust in the sphere of social games and experimental activities.
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