The dilemma arises from the fact that while defecting is #rational for each agent, cooperation yields a higher payoff for each.
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The #IteratedPrisonersDilemma is fundamental to some theories of #HumanCooperation and trust.

Congrats on the this exciting study! 🎉New toolkit untangles #Altruism & #Parochialism in human #IntergroupConflict 🌍⚖️
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New toolkit untangles #Altruism & #Parochialism in human #IntergroupConflict 🌍⚖️
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#BehavioralScience #ConflictResearch #iScience #HumanCooperation #BostonUniversity #UniversityOfVienna

Scientists challenge theory that human eye evolution was driven by cooperation A widely popular idea in psychology and evolutionary science suggests that the distinctive look of the human eye—particularly the white area surrounding the iris—evolved to help us communicate cooperatively....

Scientists challenge theory that human eye evolution was driven by cooperation #Science #Biology #EvolutionaryBiology #EyeEvolution #HumanCooperation #ScientificChallenge

The #IteratedPrisonersDilemma is one of my favorite thought experiments for analyzing repeated behaviors.

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"The iterated prisoner's dilemma is fundamental to some theories of #HumanCooperation and trust."

Cooperation falls apart if players believe the game is ending.

Survival of the Friendliest is a great book on the origins of human cooperation. So when the so called “Alpha” people start with their social Darwinism and hatred. You can tell them with confidence to fuck right off. #booksky #fightfascism #education #humancooperation #mutualaid