Consider Figure 12.5. If neither player confesses, then:

A. both players spend 4 years in jail.
B. both players spend 1 year in jail.
C. player A spends 0 years in jail, and player B spends 8 years in jail.
D. player A spends 8 years in jail, and player B spends 0 years in jail.


Answer: B

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