In the prisoner's dilemma,

a. the prisoners easily collude in order to achieve the best possible payoff for both
b. only one player has a dominant strategy
c. each player has a dominant strategy
d. playing the dominant strategy leads to a better payoff for one prisoner than if the two jointly selected a strategy
e. playing the dominant strategy leads to a better payoff for both prisoners than if the two jointly selected a strategy


C

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