The prisoner's dilemma is a classic model of

A. the factors that underlie decisions to compete or cooperate within groups.
B. the propagation of genes that code altruism across a population.
C. the formation of a dominance hierarchy in a high-pressure situation.
D. the power of expectations in determining prosocial or antisocial behavior.


Answer: A

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