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Transcribed Image Text:4. Game theory terminology
Complete the following table by selecting the term best described by each definition.
Definition
A player's best choice, if it exists, regardless of
their opponent's strategy
A case in which individually rational behavior leads
to a jointly inefficient outcome
A set of strategies (one for each player) in which
each player's strategy is the best option for that
player, given the chosen strategy of the player's
opponents
A strategy in which a player cooperates until the
other player defects and then defects until the
other player cooperates again
Payoff
Matrix
Dominant
Strategy
Nash
Equilibrium
Tit-for-tat
Strategy
Prisoners'
Dilemma
Game
Collusion
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