Class 10: Game Theory Flashcards

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What are the ordered preferences for Chicken

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Example: Brinkmanship crisis of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
hero>wimp>chicken>dead

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What are the ordered preferences for stag hunt

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stag>rabbit>nothing

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What is Nash equilibrium

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stability achieved when both players no longer have an incentive to change their choice

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What are the assumptions of Rational Choice?

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(1) Interdependence
(2) Preferences
(3) Exhaustiveness
(4) Maximization

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Prisoner’s Dilemma (PD)

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A situation in game theory where individuals, acting selfishly, create an unfavorable outcome for both when cooperation would lead to a better result

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