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Quiz 1 bonus question 11 “At least half of the people taking this quiz will label this statement ‘true’.” 9 out of 9 answered “true”! Everyone was right! If everyone had answered “false”, that would have been right, too… 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 pure-strategy equilibria # true A (symmetric) mixed-strategy equilibrium: everyone plays “true” with probability ½

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Quiz 1 bonus question 11. “At least half of the people taking this quiz will label this statement ‘true’.” 9 out of 9 answered “true”! Everyone was right! If everyone had answered “false”, that would have been right, too…. 0. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. # true. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Quiz 1 bonus question 11• “At least half of the people taking this quiz will label this statement ‘true’.”

– 9 out of 9 answered “true”!– Everyone was right!– If everyone had answered “false”, that would have been right, too…

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

pure-strategy equilibria

# true

• A (symmetric) mixed-strategy equilibrium: everyone plays “true” with probability ½

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Quiz 1 bonus question 12• “At least half of the people taking this quiz will label this statement ‘false’.”

– 5 out of 9 answered “false”– Those 5 were wrong, because they made the statement true.– Of course, there had to be at least 5 wrong answers (why?), so overall the class did as well as it could have…

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pure-strategy equilibria

# false

• A (symmetric) mixed-strategy equilibrium: everyone plays “true” with probability ½