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In the context of Prisoner’s dilemma, which one of the following is correct ?

In game theory, the Prisoner's Dilemma demonstrates a non-zero-sum strategic paradox in which each player pursuing their individually rational dominant strategy…

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In the context of Prisoner’s dilemma, which one of the following is correct ?

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In game theory, the Prisoner's Dilemma demonstrates a non-zero-sum strategic paradox in which each player pursuing their individually rational dominant strategy (confessing/defecting) leads to a collectively worse, Pareto-inferior equilibrium—showing that individual rational choices can lead to bad outcomes.

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