Action of Prisoner B Confess Not Confess Action of Prisoner A Confess a. Both confess 3 years each A gets 8 year B gets 2 years Not Confess What is a) the outcome of the first turn? and b) the outcome of the second turn? O A gets 2 years B gets 8 year 10 years each Suppose that there are two turns to the prisoner's dilemma. 1. In the first turn, both prisoners are allowed to collude. 2. In the second turn, both prisoners are not allowed to talk to each other, and must make a decision simultaneously.

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Action of
Prisoner B
Confess
Not Confess
Action of Prisoner A
Confess
3 years each
A gets 8 year
B gets
2 years
Not Confess
A gets 2 years
B gets 8 year
10 years each
Suppose that there are two turns to the prisoner's dilemma.
1. In the first turn, both prisoners are allowed to collude.
2. In the second turn, both prisoners are not allowed to talk to each other, and must make a decision
simultaneously.
What is a) the outcome of the first turn? and b) the outcome of the second turn?
a. Both confess
Transcribed Image Text:Action of Prisoner B Confess Not Confess Action of Prisoner A Confess 3 years each A gets 8 year B gets 2 years Not Confess A gets 2 years B gets 8 year 10 years each Suppose that there are two turns to the prisoner's dilemma. 1. In the first turn, both prisoners are allowed to collude. 2. In the second turn, both prisoners are not allowed to talk to each other, and must make a decision simultaneously. What is a) the outcome of the first turn? and b) the outcome of the second turn? a. Both confess
What is a) the outcome of the first turn? and b) the outcome of the second turn?
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O
O
a. Both confess
b. Both don't confess
a. Both confess
b. Prisoner A or B will confess, and the other will not confess
a. Both don't confess
b. Both confess
a. Both don't confess
b. Prisoner A or B will confess, and the other will not confess
Transcribed Image Text:What is a) the outcome of the first turn? and b) the outcome of the second turn? O O O a. Both confess b. Both don't confess a. Both confess b. Prisoner A or B will confess, and the other will not confess a. Both don't confess b. Both confess a. Both don't confess b. Prisoner A or B will confess, and the other will not confess
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