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Friend or Foe? The Prisoner's Dilemma Game Show, Unconscious Bias, and Which You Should Choose

Game Theory

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Navigating Cooperation and Betrayal

This chapter delves into a game show that exemplifies the prisoner's dilemma, highlighting how contestants grapple with the choice to cooperate or betray for a shared prize. It examines the dynamics of player interactions, revealing trends related to gender differences and the impact of initial winnings on decision-making. Additionally, the chapter discusses the mathematical underpinnings of the dilemma and its relevance to real-world strategic choices.

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