Weekly Questions 04

Question 1: What is the tragedy of the commons? What are some potential solutions to prevent it from happening?

Question 2: Play the game Games on This Page.

1. Report your best score for the Prisoners’ Dilemma game with the “Tit-for-tat” bot behavior (copy paste the screenshot into a word doc). What strategy did you use to achieve this score?

2. Report your best score for the Prisoners’ Dilemma game with the “Nash Equilibrium” bot behavior (copy paste the screenshot into a word doc). What strategy did you use to achieve this score?

3. Report your best score for the Prisoners’ Dilemma game with the “Random (hidden)” bot behavior (copy paste the screenshot into a word doc). What strategy did you use to achieve this score? What is different when you don’t know the strategy of the player before the game starts?