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Device to implement precommitment by restricting one's future options
A commitment device is a mechanism or arrangement that implements precommitment by deliberately restricting one’s own future options in order to make
Commitment_device
Human behavior pattern in which the participant takes on increasing risk
Escalation of commitment is a pattern of decision-making in which individuals or groups continue to invest in a chosen course of action despite mounting
Escalation_of_commitment
Logical paradox in decision-making theory
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Paradox_of_tolerance
Paper-and-pencil game for two players
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Tic-tac-toe
American internet company
users to make commitment contracts in order to reach their personal goals. stickK users set up a "commitment contract", a commitment device where they agree
StickK
Standard example in game theory
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Prisoner's_dilemma
Mathematical models of strategic interactions
agreeably without resorting to fighting. Moreover, war may arise because of commitment problems: if two countries wish to settle a dispute via peaceful means
Game_theory
Hand game for two players or more
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Rock_paper_scissors
Search algorithm
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Alpha–beta_pruning
Decision rule used for minimizing the possible loss for a worst-case scenario
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Minimax
Proof all ranked voting rules have spoilers
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Arrow's_impossibility_theorem
Solution concept of a non-cooperative game
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Nash_equilibrium
Concept in game theory
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Focal_point_(game_theory)
Situation where total gains match total losses
assign probabilities to their respective actions, and then use a random device which, according to these probabilities, chooses an action for them. Each
Zero-sum_game
English saying meaning "equivalent retaliation"
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Tit_for_tat
Concept in game theory
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Shapley_value
Weakly optimal allocation of resources
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Pareto_efficiency
Problem in process of sharing surplus
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Cooperative_bargaining
Model of conflict for two players in game theory
Russians sought to deter American attack by building a "doomsday machine", a device that would trigger world annihilation if Russia was hit by nuclear weapons
Chicken_(game)
Condition in economics and game theory
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Perfect_information
Overuse of a shared resource
1172133. PMID 19628857. S2CID 39710673. Rachlin, H.; Green, L. (1972). "Commitment, choice, and self-control". Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior
Tragedy_of_the_commons
Situation where all parties are worse off
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No-win_situation
Tendency to overestimate in auctions
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Winner's_curse
Game theory case weighing own/others' sacrifice
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Volunteer's_dilemma
Game whose outcome can be correctly predicted
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Solved_game
Hand game for two or more players
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Chopsticks_(hand_game)
Finding an optimal algorithm for playing chess
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Solving_chess
Making of satisfactory, not optimal, decisions
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Bounded_rationality
Conflict between safety and cooperation
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Stag_hunt
Two-player coordination game in game theory
observed randomizing device, then they might decide to correlate their strategies in the game based on the outcome of the device. For example, if the
Battle of the sexes (game theory)
Battle_of_the_sexes_(game_theory)
Game theory scenario
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Win–win_game
Israeli-American mathematician (born 1930)
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Robert_Aumann
Hungarian-American economist and philosopher (1920–2000)
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John_Harsanyi
Israeli-American psychologist and economist (1934–2024)
could not be more important, namely, that human reason left to its own devices is apt to engage in a number of fallacies and systematic errors, so if
Daniel_Kahneman
Simple mathematical game
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Pirate_game
Israeli psychologist (1937–1996)
under uncertainty whether they like it or not..... Man is a deterministic device thrown into a probabilistic Universe. In this match, surprises are expected
Amos_Tversky
Complete plan on how a game player will behave in every possible game situation
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Strategy_(game_theory)
Political model of international conflict resolution
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Two-level_game_theory
Military strategy during the Cold War with regard to the use of nuclear weapons
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Deterrence_theory
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Transferable_utility
Solution concept in game theory
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Evolutionarily stable strategy
Evolutionarily_stable_strategy
Economic model
More generally, the leader must have commitment power. Moving observably first is the most obvious means of commitment: once the leader has made its move
Stackelberg_competition
Pairing where no unchosen pair prefers each other over their choice
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Stable_matching_problem
Love focused on feelings
love—in the sense of "being in love", or passionate love—evolved as a "commitment device" which overrides rationality to suppress the search for alternative
Romance
Model of humans as rational, self-interested agents
build into its assumptions the notion that people can give credible commitments to a course of conduct. He demonstrates the absurdity with the narrowness
Homo_economicus
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
function to be placed at any position in the causal chain from the measurement device to the "subjective consciousness" of the human observer. In other words
John_von_Neumann
Notion in combinatorial game theory
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Game_complexity
Decrease in severity of conflicts
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De-escalation
Branch of game theory about two-player sequential games with perfect information
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Combinatorial_game_theory
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List_of_games_in_game_theory
Type of perfect Bayesian equilibrium
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Separating_equilibrium
Game that repeats a base game
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Repeated_game
Combinatorial game theory theorem
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Sprague–Grundy_theorem
Experimental tool
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Dictator_game
When a decision-maker's future preferences can contradict earlier preferences
subgame imperfect. In this context, the inconsistency is primarily about commitment and credible threats. This manifests itself through a violation of Bellman's
Dynamic_inconsistency
Quality of a strategy in game theory
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Strategic_dominance
Game in economic experiments
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Ultimatum_game
Preference of known risks to unknown risks
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Ambiguity_aversion
Term in game theory
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Move_by_nature
Paradox of combining strategies
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Parrondo's_paradox
are that it involves a commitment from the player, meaning the player can only restrict their own choices and that the commitment has to be credible, meaning
Strategic_move
Class of theorems about Nash equilibrium payoff profiles in repeated games
equilibrium. Many other folk theorems have been proved in settings with commitment. In mathematics, the term folk theorem refers generally to any theorem
Folk_theorem_(game_theory)
Simultaneous game found in game theory
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Coordination_game
Aspect of game theory
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Self-confirming_equilibrium
Facilitating a peaceful outcome to a dispute
in health. Collaborating may be the best solution when consensus and commitment of other parties is important; when the conflict occurs in a collaborative
Conflict_resolution
Game theory concept
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Subgame_perfect_equilibrium
Class of strategies employed in a repeated non-cooperative game
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Trigger_strategy
Theorem in game theory
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Aumann's_agreement_theorem
Concept in conflict studies
management Friedrich Glasl's model of conflict escalation Escalation of commitment Stability–instability paradox Brams, Steven J.; Kilgour, D. Marc (1987)
Conflict_escalation
time. Another example is to build excess production capacity as a commitment device. Due to the often ambiguous nature of cost in production, it may be
Limit_price
Principle in economics and game theory
equilibria:[citation needed] for every arbitrary coordinating device a.k.a. correlating, there exists another direct device for which the state space equals the action
Revelation_principle
Game with a dominant mutually most beneficial action
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Deadlock_(game_theory)
Trigger strategy
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Grim_trigger
Resource distribution game
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Blotto_game
In board games that cannot end in a draw, one of the two players has a winning strategy
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Zermelo's theorem (game theory)
Zermelo's_theorem_(game_theory)
Economic phenomenon
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Tyranny_of_small_decisions
Dynamical system
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Replicator_equation
Zero-sum game where competitions between strategies contain a cycle
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Intransitive_game
Concept in game theory
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Incentive_compatibility
Experimental economics game
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Public_goods_game
Game theory concept
"Defense and security planning under resource uncertainty and multi-period commitments". Naval Research Logistics. 69 (7): 1009–1026. doi:10.1002/nav.22071
Bayesian_game
Game where groups of players may enforce cooperative behaviour
obligation to follow through. The players must trust each other to keep their commitments, and there must be mechanisms in place to enforce the agreements. By
Cooperative_game_theory
Field of economics and game theory
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Mechanism_design
Bidding less than an item is worth in an auction
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Bid_shading
Neologism for cooperative competition
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Coopetition
Iterated game for peace and conflict studies
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Peace_war_game
Non-zero-sum game thought experiment
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Traveler's_dilemma
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Symmetric_equilibrium
Representation of a game in game theory
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Normal-form_game
Italian economist (born 1961)
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Pierpaolo_Battigalli
Simple game studied in game theory
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Matching_pennies
Economic model
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Cournot_competition
Mathematical game
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Guess_2/3_of_the_average
Game illustrating paradox in rational choice theory
average).[citation needed] All-pay auction Bidding fee auction Escalation of commitment Tragedy of the commons War of attrition (game) Shubik: 1971. Page 109
Dollar_auction
Variation of minimax game tree search
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Negamax
Solution concept in Game Theory
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Bayes_correlated_equilibrium
Variant of Nash equilibrium in game theory
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Trembling hand perfect equilibrium
Trembling_hand_perfect_equilibrium
Strategy which only depends on the current state of a game
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Markov_strategy
American economist (born 1939)
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Samuel_Bowles_(economist)
English mathematician and game theorist (born 1940)
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Kenneth_Binmore
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