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Suppose That Each of Two Prisoners Has the Independent Choice

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Suppose that each of two prisoners has the independent choice of confessing to a crime or not confessing to a crime they were both alleged to commit.If neither confesses,both spend 2 years in prison;if both confess,both spend 3 years in prison.If one confesses and the other does not,the confessor gets off with 1 year but the other gets 6 years.According to game theory,the MOST likely strategy of the prisoners is that:


A) both will confess.
B) neither will confess.
C) one will confess and the other will not.
D) both may or may not confess.

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