Class 10: Game Theory Flashcards
1
Q
What are the ordered preferences for Chicken
A
Example: Brinkmanship crisis of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
hero>wimp>chicken>dead
2
Q
What are the ordered preferences for stag hunt
A
stag>rabbit>nothing
3
Q
What is Nash equilibrium
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stability achieved when both players no longer have an incentive to change their choice
4
Q
What are the assumptions of Rational Choice?
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(1) Interdependence
(2) Preferences
(3) Exhaustiveness
(4) Maximization
5
Q
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