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In [[game theory]], a model of a simple [[matrix game]] showing that (individual) rational behaviour may lead to a non-optimal outcome.
In [[game theory]], an example where mutual cooperation is better for all participants than uncoordinated attempts to maximize personal gains individually.

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A definition or brief description of Prisoner's dilemma.

In game theory, an example where mutual cooperation is better for all participants than uncoordinated attempts to maximize personal gains individually.