Sentences with phrase «social dilemma games»

Most climate negotiation modeling studies have used social dilemma games such as the prisoner's dilemma, in which the best interests of the individual agent are not the same as those of the whole.

So rather than using a social dilemma game, the research team used a bargaining negotiation model.

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The prisoner's dilemma game (see box 1) is frequently used in social studies to get participants to experience the most effective strategy when attempting to collaborate with an unknown person.

«We wanted to look at how payoffs from social interactions can evolve, and what we found was that in the case of prisoner's dilemma, mutants that provide incentives to each other for cooperating can invade, which changes the game to one of partial cooperation or coordination,» said Erol Akçay, the study's lead author and postdoctoral researcher at the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis.

The study will examine young people, aged 15 - 25, who regularly participate in online games, social networking sites, and other online communities through in - depth interviews, hypothetical ethical dilemmas, and observations of youth participating in online communities.

However, the survey presents a classic chicken - or - egg dilemma: Are civic - minded teens drawn to games with a social message, or do the games inspire civic action?

In Chapter 12 Dawkins is making a point about the development of Evolutionarily Stable Strategies (ESS) in a social context, and the role of game theory in illuminating the development of cooperation and selfishness, in particular a game called the «prisoner's dilemma» which highlights the development and subsequent stability of cooperation and selfish strategies for how we socially relate to each other.