In the early "trucking" game studies by Deutsch and Krauss (1960, 1962), it was found that allowing the competing participants to communicate during the game
a. did not foster trust and cooperation.
b. increased trust and cooperation dramatically.
c. raised the profits gained for each participant by a large margin.
d. distracted the participants from the goal of the game.
Answer: A
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